Duke Wen information

Duke Wen may refer to these rulers from ancient China: Duke of Zhou (fl. 11th century BC) Duke Wen of Qi (died 804 BC) Duke Wen of Chen (died 745 BC)...

Dan, Duke Wen of Zhou (Chinese: 周文公旦; pinyin: Zhōu Wén Gōng Dàn; Wade–Giles: Chou1 Wên2 Kung1 Tan4), commonly known as the Duke of Zhou (Chinese: 周公; pinyin:...

Duke Wen of Jin (697–628 BC), born Chong'er (literally "Double Ears"), was a member of the royal house of Jin during the Spring and Autumn Period of Chinese...

Duke Wen of Eastern Zhou (Chinese: 東周文公; pinyin: Dōng Zhōu Wén Gōng) (?–249 BC), personal name Jī Jié, reigned as King Hui of Zhou over the remaining rump...

Duke Wen of Qin Great-grandfather: Duke Jing of Qin (秦靜公) Grandfather: Duke Xian of Qin Father: Duke De of Qin Brothers: Duke Xuan of Qin, Duke Cheng...

father, Duke Wen, to the Lu throne. After Duke Xuan died in 591 BC, his son, Prince Heigong (Duke Cheng), succeeded him. Starting from Duke Xuan, the...

Duke Wen of Qin (Chinese: 秦文公; pinyin: Qín Wén Gōng, died 716 BC) was the seventh ruler of the Zhou Dynasty state of Qin that eventually united China to...

Emperor Wen of Sui (隋文帝; 21 July 541 – 13 August 604), personal name Yang Jian (楊堅), Xianbei name Puliuru Jian (普六茹堅), alias Narayana (Chinese: 那羅延; pinyin:...

Duke Wen of Qi (Chinese: 齊文公; pinyin: Qí Wén Gōng; died 804 BC) was from 815 to 804 BC the tenth recorded ruler of the State of Qi during the Western Zhou...

Duke Wen of Chen (Chinese: 陳文公; pinyin: Chén Wén Gōng; reigned 754 BC – died 745 BC), personal name Gui Yu, was a monarch of the Chen state. Duke Wen...

Spring and Autumn period: Duke Huan of Qi (r. 685–643 BCE) Duke Xiang of Song (r. 650–637 BCE) Duke Wen of Jin (r. 636–628 BCE) Duke Mu of Qin (r. 659–621...

lists: Duke Huan of Qi Duke Wen of Jin Duke Mu of Qin King Zhuang of Chu Goujian, King of Yue The Bai Hu Tong lists: Duke Huan of Qi Duke Wen of Jin Duke Mu...

known as Jin-Wen railway, railway in Zhejiang, China Marquis Wen of Jin (805–746 BC), ruler of Jin during the Spring and Autumn period Duke Wen of Jin (697–628...

Although Zhao, by then ruling as Duke Xiao of Qi, eventually attempted to regain his father's hegemony, he failed and Duke Wen of Jin became the next hegemon...

Ji Wen, to Danhu. Both the royal Ji family and many citizens of West Zhou then fled to East Zhou, where they and the local lords proclaimed Duke Wen of...

throughout numerous states, came to power as Duke Wen of Jin with the help of Duke Mu of Qin. Duke Wen assumed a position of leadership among the states...

the legacy of King Wen. Some consider him the first epic hero of Chinese history. Although frequently confused with his fourth son Duke of Zhou, also known...

story of Duke Wen moving the capital of the state of Zhu in 614 BC.      邾文公卜遷于繹，史曰，利於民而不利於君。邾子曰，苟利於民，孤之利也，天生民而樹之君，以利之也，民既利矣，孤必與焉；      Duke Wen of Zhu...

Jin as Duke Mu of Qin was a follower to the Duke Wen of Jin. Zhu Zhiwu, a person from Zheng, visited Duke Mu of Qin at night. He told the Duke Mu of Qin...

Zhao), courtesy name Ziyu (子餘), was a Chinese monarch. He was a dafu of Duke Wen of the Jin state during the Spring and Autumn period. He was the clan leader...

reigning from 659 BC to 627 BC. His father was Duke Zhuang. After Duke Xi died in 627 BC, his son, Duke Wen, succeeded him to the throne. Among the rulers...

person", "moral person", and so on. The characters 君子 were employed both the Duke Wen of Zhou in the "Classic of Changes" 易經 (I-ching) and Confucius in his works...