Ancient China · Ruler

Duke Ping Xie 平公燮

Ping Gong Xie

First attested BC 771; died BC 753

Passages: 3
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Duke Ping Xie was a ruler.

Life and dates

Death

BC 753 二十三年
died 卒
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 36, passage 21

Attested activity

BC 753 二十三年，平公卒
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 36, passage 21
BC 771 平公七年，周幽王為犬戎所殺
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 36, passage 19

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Parent of Duke Wen Yu (文公圉)
son 子
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 36, passage 21
Sibling of Duke Yi Yue (夷公說)
younger brother 弟 · Full siblings
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 36, passage 18

Career and standing

平公
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 36, passage 18

References in the histories

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 36Houses of Chen and Qi · 3 passages

夷公三年卒，弟平公燮立。 Duke Yi died in the third year of his reign, and his younger brother Duke Ping Xie succeeded him.

平公七年，周幽王為犬戎所殺，周東徙。 In the seventh year of Duke Ping's reign, King You of Zhou was killed by the Quan Rong, and Zhou moved east.

二十三年，平公卒，子文公圉立。 In the twenty-third year, Duke Ping died, and his son Duke Wen Yu succeeded him.