Marquess Wu Of Cai
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Marquis Wu of Cai (蔡武侯) (died 837 BC), born as Ji ? (姬?; his name is lost to history), was the sixth ruler of the
State of Cai Cài (; Old Chinese: *s.r̥ˤat-s) was an ancient Chinese state established at the beginning of the Zhou dynasty, rising to prominence during the Spring and Autumn period, and destroyed early in the Warring States period. History Following hi ...
from 863 BC to 837 BC during the
Gonghe Regency The Gonghe Regency () was an interregnum period in Chinese history from 841 BC to 828 BC, after King Li of Zhou was exiled by his nobles during the Compatriots Rebellion, when the Chinese people rioted against their old corrupt king. It lasted un ...
. He was the only known son of Marquis Lì of Cai (蔡厲侯), his predecessor. His reign lasted for 28 years. He was succeeded by his son.


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Zhou dynasty nobility Cai (state) 837 BC deaths 9th-century BC Chinese monarchs Year of birth unknown {{China-bio-stub