King Jing of Zhou, (Chinese: 周景王; pinyin: Zhōu Jĭng Wáng), or King Ching of Chou, was the twenty-fourth king of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the twelfth of Eastern Zhou.
| King Jing of Zhou (Gui) Zhou Dynasty Died: 520 BC | ||
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| Preceded by King Ling of Zhou |
King of China 544–520 BC |
Succeeded by King Dao of Zhou |
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| Name | King Jing of Zhou |
| Alternative names | Gui |
| Short description | king of Zhou Dynasty China |
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| Date of death | 520 BC |
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Famous quotes containing the words king and/or jing:
“Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John.””
—Unknown. King John and the Abbot of Canterbury (l. 108)
““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)