King Ling of Zhou

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King Ling of Zhou (ch.: 周靈王, pinyin zhōu líng wáng) or King Ling of Chou (wg) was the twenty-third sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the eleventh of Eastern Zhou Dynasty.

[edit] Personal information

Family name	Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese
Given name	Xiexin (泄心 xìe xīn) in Chinese
Era name	none
Father	King Jian of Zhou
Mother	unknown
Wife	unknown
Children	King Jing of Zhou (Ji Gui)
Duration of reign	571 BC-545 BC
Tomb	unknown
Temple name	unknown
Courtesy name	unknown
Posthumous name	靈 (pinyin líng), literary meaning: "agile"

Preceded by King Jian of Zhou

Zhou Dynasty

Succeeded by King Jing of Zhou (Ji Gui)