Ancient China · Ruler

King Gou Jian of Yue 越王句踐

Yue Wang Goujian

Attested BC 496 - BC 465

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

King Gou Jian of Yue was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 496 to BC 465 越王句踐
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 36, passage 196

Events and relationships

Rose
BC 496 to BC 465 越王句踐興 · Political · Rising ruler · At Yue 越
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 36, passage 196

References in the histories

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 36Houses of Chen and Qi · 1 passage

楚惠王滅杞，其後越王句踐興。 King Hui of Chu destroyed Qi. Later, King Gou Jian of Yue rose.