Ruler · 1101 – 1021 BCE

King Cheng of Zhou

Lived 1101 – 1021 BCE. Chinese king of Western Zhou, 1042 BCE – 1021 BCE; also in the line of Zhou dynasty.

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Lived: 1101 BCE – 1021 BCE; 80 years
In office: 21 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

Chinese king

Western Zhou · the 1st of 11 dated reigns · 1042 BCE – 771 BCE

King Cheng of Zhou1042 BCE – 1021 BCE

King Kang of Zhou1020 BCE – 996 BCE

King Zhao of Zhou996 BCE – 957 BCE

King Mu of Zhou957 BCE – 921 BCE

7 after

died in officeending not on recordthis entry

Reigned 1042 BCE – 1021 BCE · 21 years · came to it aged 59

Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1021 BCE, the year they died

Also in the line of Zhou dynasty (2nd of 37, read from the line of Western Zhou).

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