King Jing of Zhou, (Chinese: 周敬王; pinyin: Zhōu Jìng Wáng), or King Ching of Chou, was the twenty-sixth king of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the fourteenth of Eastern Zhou.
| King Jing of Zhou (Gai) Zhou Dynasty Died: 477 BC | ||
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| Preceded by King Dao of Zhou |
King of China 519–477 BC |
Succeeded by King Yuan of Zhou |
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| Name | King Jing of Zhou |
| Alternative names | Gai |
| Short description | king of Zhou Dynasty China |
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| Date of death | 477 BC |
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““The king died and then the queen died” is a story. “The king died, and then queen died of grief” is a plot.”
—E.M. (Edward Morgan)
““next to of course god america i
love you land of the pilgrims” and so forth oh
say can you see by the dawn’s early my
country ‘tis of centuries come and go
and are no more what of it we should worry
in every language even deafanddumb
thy sons acclaim your glorious name by gorry
by jing by gee by gosh by gum”
—E.E. (Edward Estlin)