King Kao of Zhou 周考王 |
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King of China | |||||
Reign | 440–426 BC | ||||
Predecessor | King Si of Zhou | ||||
Successor | King Weilie of Zhou | ||||
Died | 426 BC | ||||
Issue | King Weilie of Zhou | ||||
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House | Zhou Dynasty | ||||
Father | King Zhending of Zhou |
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Ancestral name: Jī (姬) Given name: Wéi (嵬) |
King Kao of Zhou (Chinese: 周考王; pinyin: Zhōu Kǎo Wáng) was the thirtieth king of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the eighteenth of Eastern Zhou. His personal name was Wéi.
King Kao’s father was King Zhending, son of the King Yuan of Zhou. Kao fathered King Weilie of Zhou, whose reign started in 426 BC, after Kao’s death.
His grandson was King An of Zhou.