King Xian of Zhou' (Chinese: 周顯王; pinyin: Zhōu Xiǎn Wáng), or King Hsien of Chou, was the thirty-fourth king of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the twenty-third of Eastern Zhou.
| King Xian of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Died: 321 BC | ||
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| Preceded by King Lie of Zhou |
King of China 368–321 BC |
Succeeded by King Shenjing of Zhou |
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| Name | King Xian of Zhou |
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| Short description | King of Zhou Dynasty China |
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| Date of death | 321 BC |
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““Write that down,” the King said to the jury, and the jury eagerly wrote down all three dates on their slates, and then added them up, and reduced the answer to shillings and pence.”
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)