Ancient China · Ruler

King Wu of Zhou 周武王

Attested BC 1046

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

King Wu of Zhou was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 1046 周武王未及下車
Strongly inferred · Book of Later Han 122, passage 128

Events and relationships

Enfeoffed Yao's descendant at Zhu
Enfeoffment · Ruler
Directly stated · Book of Later Han 122, passage 128

References in the histories

Book of Later Han, Chapter 122Volume 111: Commanderies and States Part Three · 1 passage

有鑄鄕城。周武王未及下車，封堯後於鑄。 It had Zhu Township City. Before King Wu of Zhou had even dismounted from his carriage, he enfeoffed Yao’s descendant at Zhu.