King Cheng of Zhou

Not to be confused with King Cheng of Chu.

King Cheng of Zhou (Chinese: ; pinyin: Zhu
Chng Wng; WadeGiles: Chou Ch'eng Wang) or King
Ch'eng of Chou was the second king of the Chinese
Zhou Dynasty. The dates of his reign are 1042-1021 BCE
or 1042/35-1006 BCE.* [6] His parents were King Wu of
Zhou and Queen Yi Jiang ().* [7]
King Cheng was young when he ascended the throne. His
uncle, Duke of Zhou, fearing that Shang forces might rise
again under the possible weak rule of a young ruler, became the regent and supervised government aairs for
several years. Duke of Zhou established the eastern capital at Luoyang, and later defeated a rebellion by Cheng
s uncles* [8] Cai Shu, Guan Shu and Huo Shu.* [9]* [10]
King Cheng later stabilized Zhou Dynastys border by
defeating several barbarian tribes along with the Duke of
Zhou.

References

[1] Cutter, Robert Joe (1989), Brocade and Blood: The

Cockght in Chinese and English Poetry, Journal
of the American Oriental Society, 109 (1): 116,
doi:10.2307/604332
[2] Chin, Annping. (2007). The Authentic Confucius. Scribner. ISBN 0-7432-4618-7
[3] Keay, John (2009). China A History. Harper Press. ISBN
978-0-00-722178-3.
[4] Sima Qian. Records of the Grand Historian. 4.
[5] Chin, Annping. (2007). The Authentic Confucius. Scrubner. ISBN 0-7432-4618-7
[6] Cambridge History of Ancient China.
[7] Book of Rites, Tan Gong I, 1. Accessed 4 Nov 2012.
[8] Edward L. Shaughnessy in Cambridge History of Ancient
China, page 311.
[9] Confucius & Confucianism: The Essentials by Lee Dian
Rainey
[10] Hucker, Charles O. (1978). China to 1850: a short history. Stanford University Press. ISBN 0-8047-0958-0

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