King Ai of Zhou

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King Ai of Zhou, ch.: 周哀王, pinyin: zhōu āi wáng, Wade-Giles: King Ai of Chou, was the twenty-eighth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the sixteenth of Eastern Zhou Dynasty.

[edit] Personal information

Family name	Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese
Given name	Quji (去疾 qù jí) in Chinese
Era name	none
Father	King Zhending of Zhou
Mother	unknown
Wife	unknown
Children	unknown
Duration of reign	441 BC
Tomb	unknown
Temple name	unknown
Courtesy name	unknown
Posthumous name	哀 (pinyin āi,) literary meaning: "lamentable"