King Dao of Zhou 周悼王 |
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King of China | |||||
Reign | 520 BC | ||||
Predecessor | King Jing of Zhou (Gui) | ||||
Successor | King Jing of Zhou (Gai) | ||||
Died | 520 BC | ||||
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House | Zhou Dynasty | ||||
Father | King Jing of Zhou (Gui) |
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Ancestral name: Jī (姬) Given name: Měng (猛) |
King Dao of Zhou (Chinese: 周悼王; pinyin: Zhōu Dào Wáng; died 520 BC), or King Tao of Chou, was the twenty-fifth king of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the thirteenth of Eastern Zhou. His given name was Měng.
Dao succeeded his father King Jing of Zhou (Gui) and the throne passed onto his brother King Jing of Zhou (Gai) after his death. His reign was short. He was killed by his brother .