King Wu of Zhou
Founder of China's Zhou dynasty · China · Historical Figures · Lived 1150 BC to 1043 BC · aged 107
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Something wrong?King Wu of Zhou, personal name Ji Fa, was the founding king of the Zhou dynasty of China. He is considered one of the inaugurators of the Chinese dynastic cycle and a model ruler in the Confucian tradition.
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Li gui showing 珷, top-right.
The Li gui, cast seven days after the Battle of Muye.
The Tianwang gui, thought to refer to King Wu performing a ritual to King Wen of Zhou.
The Kang Hou gui (康侯簋), made after subduing the Rebellion of the Three Guards following King Wu's death.
Map of Xianyang and Xi'an, with King Wu's supposed tomb listed in the top-left.
The He zun, which records King Cheng of Zhou extolling King Wu in a sacrifice.
The Shi Qiang pan, which venerates King Wen and King Wu.Family
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China
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Historical Figure
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deceased
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Lived 1150 BC to 1043 BC · aged 107
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