Ruler · 1151 – 1043 BCE

King Wu of Zhou

Lived 1151 – 1043 BCE; monarch. King of Zhou dynasty, 1046 BCE – 1043 BCE.

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Lived: 1151 BCE – 1043 BCE; 108 years
In office: 3 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Zhou dynasty
Left it: ending not on record; nothing on record

King

Zhou dynasty · the 1st of 37 dated reigns · 1046 BCE – 256 BCE

King Wu of Zhou1046 BCE – 1043 BCE

King Cheng of Zhou1042 BCE – 1021 BCE

King Kang of Zhou1025 BCE – 978 BCE

King Zhao of Zhou996 BCE – 957 BCE

33 after

killed, executed or dead in battledied in officeending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1046 BCE – 1043 BCE · 3 years

Left it: ending not on recordnothing on record: no death date to read the end against

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