King Wen of Zhou (Chinese: 周文王; pinyin: Zhōu Wén Wáng; 1152–1050 BC, the Cultured King) was the posthumous title given to Ji Chang (Chinese: 姬昌), the patriarch...

his death three years later. King Wu's ancestral name was Ji and given name Fa. He was the second son of King Wen of Zhou and Queen Taisi. In most accounts...

Dan, Duke Wen of Zhou (Chinese: 周文公旦; pinyin: Zhōu Wén Gōng Dàn; Wade–Giles: Chou1 Wên2 Kung1 Tan4), commonly known as the Duke of Zhou (Chinese: 周公;...

surviving arrangement of the hexagrams. Its true age and authorship are unknown. Traditionally, it is said that King Wen of Zhou arranged the hexagrams...

King Kang of Zhou (Chinese: 周康王; died 996/78 BC) was the third king of the Zhou Dynasty and son of King Cheng of Zhou. The dates of his reign are 1020–996...

of the Predynastic Zhou during the Shang dynasty of ancient China. His son King Wen and grandson King Wu would defeat the Shang to establish the Zhou...

King Nan of Zhou (Ji Yan; ?–256 BC), less commonly known as King Yin of Zhou, was the 37th and last king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty, the son of King...

King Cheng of Zhou (Chinese: 周成王; pinyin: Zhōu Chéng Wáng; Wade–Giles: Chou1 Ch‘êng2 Wang2; 1055–1021 BC), was the second king of the Zhou dynasty. The...

of the clan to Bin 1st ruler: Gugong Danfu, also known as King Tai of Zhou 2nd ruler: Jili, also known as King Ji of Zhou 3rd ruler: King Wen of Zhou...

helped kings Wen and Wu of Zhou overthrow the Shang in ancient China. Following their victory at Muye, he continued to serve as a Zhou minister. He remained...

of Han, descended from a son of King Wen of Zhou Rulers of Teng, descended from a son of King Wen of Zhou Rulers of Wey, descended from a son of King...

(372–289 BC) acknowledged that King Wen of Zhou had ancestry from among the Xirong as King Wen's descendants. The Zhou kings claimed descent from Hou...

changed into another. The Zhou yi was traditionally ascribed to the Zhou cultural heroes King Wen of Zhou and the Duke of Zhou, and was also associated...

Duke Wen of Eastern Zhou (Chinese: 東周文公; pinyin: Dōng Zhōu Wén Gōng) (?–249 BC), personal name Jī Jié, reigned as King Hui of Zhou over the remaining...

the wife of King Wen of Zhou and is revered as a highly respected woman of ancient China. She was a descendant of Yu the Great – founder of the Xia dynasty...

was restored by Duke Wen of Jin. After his death, his son King Qing of Zhou succeeded him. Spouse: Zhai Hou, of the Kui clan of Di (翟後 隗姓), deposed Sons:...

Zhou. King Wen of Zhou, the ruler of the Zhou and vassal of the Shang king, was given the title "Overlord of the West" by Di Xin of Shang (King Zhou)...

inscription, summarizing the history of the Zhou and that of the Wei (微) family, begins: Accordant with antiquity was King Wen! (He) first brought harmony to...

Marquis Wen of Jin (晋文侯) in 750 BCE. King Ping moved the Western Zhou dynasty's capital east from Haojing to Luoyang, thus ending the Western Zhou[citation...

Asia Xibo language, language of Xibo people King Wen of Zhou (1152 – 1056 BC), or Xibo (西伯, western leader), king of the Zhou dynasty Western Bo (Xibo; 西亳)...

King Ding of Zhou (Chinese: 周定王; pinyin: Zhōu Dìng Wáng), personal name Ji Yu, was the twenty-first king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty and the ninth of...

King Wen may refer to: King Wen of Zhou (died 1050 BC) King Wen of Chu (died 677 BC) Wu Rui (died 202 BC), King Wen of Changsha Zhao Mo (died 122 BC),...

eldest son of King Wen of Zhou and the elder brother of King Wu who was the founder of the Zhou dynasty of ancient China. As a member of the Zhou royal house...

Preceptor (Taishi) of King Zhou of Shang. Wen Zhong and Huang Feihu were both renowned as the two most powerful military figures of the Yin and Shang Dynasties...

from Wen (文), the posthumous title of King Wen of Zhou, father of King Wu of Zhou who established the Western Zhou dynasty adopted in place of another...

Tombmakers by John Romer Paperback, 256 pages Published October 2003 by Phoenix (first published 1984),ISBN 9781842120446 King Wen of Zhou Ramesses XI...

of Wu, first recorded by Sima Qian in the Han dynasty, traced its royal lineage to Taibo, a relative of King Wen of Zhou. According to the Records of...

King You of Zhou (795–771 BC), personal name Ji Gongsheng, was the twelfth king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty and the last from the Western Zhou dynasty...

Zhenduo of Cao [zh] (d. 1053 BC), a son of King Wen of Zhou and younger brother of King Wu of Zhou. With its capital at Taoqiu (陶丘), the State of Cao covered...

Emperor Wen of Liu Song (宋文帝) (407–453), Liu Song dynasty Chinese ruler Fumi Hirano (平野文) (b. 1955), Japanese voice actress and essayist King Wen of Zhou (周文王)...