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LIE (烈 LIE4)

Specialty Definition: King Lie of Zhou

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King Lie of Zhou, ch: 周烈王, pinyin: zhōu lìe wáng, wg: King Lieh of Chou, was the thirty-third sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the twenty-first of Eastern Zhou Dynasty.

Personal information

Family name	Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese
Given name	Xi (喜 xĭ) in Chinese
Era name	none
Father	King An of Zhou
Mother	unknown
Wife	unknown
Children	unknown
Duration of reign	375 BC-369 BC
Tomb	unknown
Temple name	unknown
Courtesy name	unknown
Posthumous name	烈 (pinyin lìe), literary meaning: "fierce"

Preceded by: King An of Zhou

Zhou Dynasty

Succeeded by: King Xian of Zhou

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "King Lie of Zhou."

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