Ancient China · Zhou King

King Zhao of Zhou 昭王瑕

Zhao Wang Xia

Attested BC 995 - BC 977

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Overview

The translated histories identify King Zhao of Zhou as a ruler. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal King Zhao of Zhou 昭王瑕 Zhao Wang Xia
Personal King Zhao Xia 昭王瑕 Zhao Wang Xia
Given Xia Xia
Regnal Zhao Zhao

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Ruler

Life and dates

Death

  • Manner: did not return from southern tour / 南巡不返 · Place: south / 南
    Strongly inferred · shiji:013:s129

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 昭王 · Western Interval: Start: BC 995 · End: BC 977
    Explicit · shiji:013:s129

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

  • Kind: travel · Role: actor · Action: toured-south-and-did-not-return · Place: south / 南
    Explicit · shiji:013:s129

Source notes

  • Statement: The lords did not report it; the court concealed the matter / 不赴,諱之
    Explicit · shiji:013:s129

References in the histories

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Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 13Genealogical Tables of the Three Dynasties · 1 passage