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| dynastic title | personal name | time |
| Mythological Ancestors | ||
|---|---|---|
| Yellow Emperor 黃帝 | ||
| Xuan Ao 玄囂 | ||
| Jiao Ji 蟜極 | ||
| Gao Xin 高辛 | Di Ku 帝嚳 | |
| Hou Ji 后稷 | Zhou Qi 周弃 (or Ji Qi 姬弃) | |
| Bu Zhu 不窋 | ||
| Ju 鞠 | ||
| Gong Liu 公劉 | ||
| Qing Jie 慶節 | ||
| Huang Pu 皇僕 | ||
| Chai Fu 差弗 | ||
| Hui Yu 毀渝 | ||
| Gong Fei 公非 | ||
| Gao Yu 高圉 | ||
| Ya Yu 亞圉 | ||
| Gong Zulei 公祖類 | ||
| The Grand King of Zhou (Zhou Taiwang 周太王) |
Gu Gong Danfu 古公亶父 (Duke Danfu of Gu) | |
| Ji Li 季歷 | ||
| King Wen of Zhou (Zhou Wenwang 周文王), Viscount of the West (Xi Bo 西伯) |
Ji Chang 姬昌 | |
| Western Zhou Dynasty 西周 (11th cent.-770 BCE) | ||
| Capitals: Bin 豳 (today's Xunyi 旬邑, Shaanxi), Qishan 岐山 (Qishan, Shaanxi), Cheng 程, Feng 酆, Hao 鎬 or Zongzhou 宗周 (near modern Xi'an 西安, Shaanxi); secondary capital Luoyi 雒邑 (modern Luoyang 洛陽, Henan) | ||
| King Wu of Zhou (Zhou Wuwang 周武王) |
Ji Fa 姬發 | (trad. 1121-1116 BCE) |
| King Cheng of Zhou (Zhou Chengwang 周成王) Regents Duke Dan of Zhou 周公旦 and Duke Shi of Shao 召公奭 |
Ji Song 姬誦 | (trad. 1115-1079) |
| King Kang of Zhou (Zhou Kangwang 周康王) |
Ji Zhao 姬釗 | (trad. 1078-1053) |
| King Zhao of Zhou (Zhou Zhaowang 周昭王) |
Ji Xia 姬瑕 | (trad. 1052-1002) |
| King Mu of Zhou (Zhou Muwang 周穆王) |
Ji Man 姬滿 | (trad. 1001-947) |
| King Gong of Zhou (Zhou Gongwang 周共王, 周恭王) |
Ji Yihu 姬繄扈 | (trad. 946-935) |
| King Yi of Zhou (Zhou Yìwang 周懿王) |
Ji Jian 姬囏 (姬艱) | (trad. 934-910) |
| King Xiao of Zhou (Zhou Xiaowang 周孝王) |
Ji Pifang 姬辟方 | (trad. 909-895) |
| King Yi of Zhou (Zhou Yíwang 周夷王) |
Ji Xie 姬燮 | (trad. 894-879) |
| King Li of Zhou (Zhou Liwang 周厲王) |
Ji Hu 姬胡 | r. 878-841 BCE |
Interregnum (?) Gonghe 共和, or usurper (?) Count He of Gong 共伯和, or regency of the Dukes of Lu-Zhou 魯周公 and Yan-Shao 燕召公 |
(r.) 841-828 BCE | |
| King Xuan of Zhou (Zhou Xuanwang 周宣王) |
Ji Jing 姬靜 (姬靖) | r. 828-782 BCE |
| King You of Zhou (Zhou Youwang 周幽王) |
Ji Gongsheng 姬宮湦 (or Ji Gongnie 姬宮涅) | r. 782-770 BCE |
| Eastern Zhou Dynasty 東周 (770-221 BCE) | ||
| Capital: Luoyi 雒邑 or Chengzhou 成周 (modern Luoyang 洛陽, Henan) Dukes of West Zhou (西周公) in blue (residence in Henan 河南), lords of East Zhou in red (residence in Gongdi 鞏地) |
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| King Ping of Zhou (Zhou Pingwang 周平王) |
Ji Yijiu 姬宜臼 | r. 770-720 BCE |
| King Huan of Zhou (Zhou Huanwang 周桓王) |
Ji Lin 姬林 | r. 720-697 BCE |
| King Zhuang of Zhou (Zhou Zhuangwang 周莊王) |
Ji Tuo 姬佗 | r. 697-682 BCE |
| King Xi of Zhou (Zhou Xiwang 周僖王, 周釐王) |
Ji Huqi 姬胡齊 | r. 682-677 BCE |
| King Hui of Zhou (Zhou Huiwang 周惠王) |
Ji Lang 姬閬 | r. 677-652 BCE |
| King Xiang of Zhou (Zhou Xiangwang 周襄王) |
Ji Zheng 姬鄭 | r. 652-619 BCE |
| King Qing of Zhou (Zhou Qingwang 周頃王) |
Ji Renchen 姬壬臣 | r. 619-613 BCE |
| King Kuang of Zhou (Zhou Kuangwang 周匡王) |
Ji Ban 姬班 | r. 613-607 BCE |
| King Ding of Zhou (Zhou Dingwang 周定王) |
Ji Yu 姬瑜 | r. 607-586 BCE |
| King Jian of Zhou (Zhou Jianwang 周簡王) |
Ji Yi 姬夷 | r. 586-572 BCE |
| King Ling of Zhou (Zhou Lingwang 周靈王) |
Ji Xiexin 姬泄心 | r. 572-545 BCE |
| King Jing of Zhou (Zhou Jingwang 周景王) |
Ji Gui 姬貴 | r. 545-521 BCE |
| King Dao of Zhou (Zhou Daowang 周悼王) |
Ji Meng 姬猛 | r. 521-520 BCE |
| King Jing of Zhou (Zhou Jingwang 周敬王) |
Ji Gai 姬匄 (姬丐) | r. 520-476 BCE |
| King Yuan of Zhou (Zhou Yuanwang 周元王) |
Ji Ren 姬仁 | r. 476-469 BCE |
| King Zhending of Zhou (Zhou Zhendingwang 周貞定王) |
Ji Jie 姬介 | r. 469-441 BCE |
| King Ai of Zhou (Zhou Aiwang 周哀王) |
Ji Qubing 姬去病 | r. 441 BCE |
| King Si of Zhou (Zhou Siwang 周思王) |
Ji Shu 姬叔 | r. 441 BCE |
| King Kao of Zhou (Zhou Kaowang 周考王) Duke Huan of West Zhou (Xizhou Huangong 西周桓公) |
Ji Wei 姬嵬 Ji Jie 姬揭 Brother of King Kao. |
r. 441-426 BCE |
| King Weilie of Zhou (Zhou Weiliewang 周威烈王) |
Ji Wu 姬午 | r. 426-402 BCE |
| King An of Zhou (Zhou Anwang 周安王) Duke Wei of West Zhou (Xizhou Weigong 西周威公) |
Ji Jiao 姬驕 NN |
r. 402-376 BCE |
| King Lie of Zhou (Zhou Liewang 周烈王) |
Ji Xi 姬喜 | r. 376-369 BCE |
| King Xian of Zhou (Zhou Xianwang 周顯王) Duke Hui of West Zhou (Xizhou Huigong 西周惠公) |
Ji Pian 姬扁 NN |
r. 369-320 BCE |
| King Shenjing of Zhou (Zhou Shenjingwang 周慎靚王) |
Ji Ding 姬定 | r. 320-315 BCE |
| King Nan of Zhou (Zhou Nanwang 周赧王) or King Yin of Zhou (Zhou Yinwang 周隱王) |
Ji Yan 姬延 (or Ji Dan 姬誕) | r. 315-256 BCE |
| Duke Wu of West Zhou (Xizhou Wugong 西周武公) Duke Hui of East Zhou (Dongzhou Huigong 東周惠公), residing in Gong 鞏 |
Ji Jiu 姬咎 Ji Ban 姬班 Both sons of Xizhou Huigong. |
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| The Lord of East Zhou (Dongzhou Jun) 東周君
Duke Wen of West Zhou (Xizhou Wengong 西周文公) |
NN NN |
r. 255-249 BCE |