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King You of Zhou (795–771 BC), personal name Ji Gongsheng, was the twelfth king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty and the last from the Western Zhou dynasty. He reigned from 781 to 771 BC.
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The Quanrong put an end to the Western Zhou in 771 BC, sacking the Zhou capital at Haojing and killing the last Western Zhou king You. With King You dead, a conclave of nobles met at Shen and declared the Marquis's grandson King Ping .
The Zhou Dynasty (Chinese: 周朝; Pinyin: Zhōu Cháo; Wade-Giles: Chou Ch`ao) (1022 B.C.E. to 256 B.C.E.) followed the Shang (Yin) dynasty and preceded the Qin dynasty in China. The Zhou dynasty lasted longer than any other in Chinese history, and the use of iron was introduced to China during this time.
Personal NamePosthumous NameReign Years 1Name By Which Most Commonly KnownJi FaWuwang1046 B.C.E.-1043 B.C.E.1Zhou Wuwang (King Wu of Zhou)Ji SongChengwang1042 B.C.E.-1021 B.C.E.1Zhou Chengwang (King Cheng of Zhou)Ji ZhaoKangwang1020 B.C.E.-996 B.C.E.1Zhou Kangwang (King Kang of Zhou)Ji XiaZhaowang995 B.C.E.-977 B.C.E.1Zhou Zhaowang (King Zhao of Zhou)Jul 1, 2020 · The last Shang emperor, Zhou (also given as Xin), became as tyrannical as the earlier Xia kings had been. He was challenged by King Wen of Zhou (l. 1152-1056 BCE) and was overthrown by Wen's second son, King Wu, who reigned 1046-1043 BCE as the first king of the Zhou Dynasty.
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Dec 19, 2010 · Zhou Youwang 周幽王 (r. 781-771), King You of Zhou, was the last ruler of the Western Zhou period 西周 (11th cent.-770 BCE). His personal name was Ji Gongnie 姬宮湼 (also written Sheng 涅 or Huang 湟), and he was the son of King Xuan 周宣王 (r. 827-782).
May 6, 2018 · The Western Zhou came to an end in 771 BC, when King You of Zhou was slain during an attack on his palace by his father-in-law, the Marquis of Shen (who was furious that his daughter was deposed as queen and his grandson as crown prince) and the Quanrong, a nomadic tribe.
Sep 4, 2022 · King You of Zhou (795 BC-771 BC), surnamed Ji Gong Nei (Palace Palace in the Records of the Grand Historian), was the son of King Xuan of Zhou and the twelfth king of the Western Zhou Dynasty, who reigned for 11 years from 782 BC to 771 BC.
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