Duke Ling of Wey

Duke of Chinese state of Wey from c.534 to 492 BC · Lived 540 BC to 492 BC · aged 48

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Duke Ling of Wey (衛靈公) was the 28th ruler of the ancient Chinese state of Wey, the son of Duke Xiang of Wey. He was the subject of Chapter 15 of the Analects of Confucius. His given name was Yuan (元).

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llustration of Mizi Xia (right) offering a bitten peach to Duke Ling of Wey, from Ehon kojidan (1714) by Tachibana Morikuni

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Duke Ling of Wey

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Child Duke Zhuang II of Wey

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Lived 540 BC to 492 BC · aged 48

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