Duke Xuan (other)

	Duke Xuan (other) Duke Xuan may refer to the following rulers during the Zhou dynasty: * Duke Xuan of Wey (died 700 BC) * Duke Xuan of Qin (died 664 BC) * Duke Xuan of Chen (died 648 BC) * Duke Xuan of Qi (died 405 BC) See also * Marquis Xuan of Cai (died 715 BC) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Duke Xuan Of Wey Duke Xuan of Wey (died 700 BC), personal name Ji Jin, was the fifteenth ruler of the state of Wey and its fourth Duke, ruling from 718 BC to 700 BC. He came to power following a succession crisis involving two of his brothers, but his nineteen-year reign saw numerous moral scandals and the decline of Wey into a minor state of the Spring and Autumn period. He had a son with his father Duke Zhuang's concubine Yi Jiang, and later took the son's betrothed, Xuan Jiang, as his own wife because she was beautiful. Biography Jin was one of the sons of Duke Zhuang I of Wey and a younger brother of Wan ( Duke Huan of Wey). In 719 BC, Duke Huan was assassinated by his younger brother Zhouyu, who ruled for less than a year before he too was killed in a plot orchestrated by Shi Que and the ruler of Chen. Jin was installed as the next ruler and became known by his temple name Temple names are posthumous titles accorded to monarchs of the Sinosphere for the purpose of ancestor worship. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Duke Xuan Of Qin Duke Xuan of Qin (, died 664 BC), personal name unknown, was duke of the state of Qin during the Eastern Zhou The Eastern Zhou (256 BCE) is a period in Chinese history comprising the latter two-thirds of the Zhou dynasty. The period follows the Western Zhou era and is named due to the Zhou royal court relocating the capital eastward from Fenghao ... dynasty from 675 to 664 BC. Duke Xuan was the eldest of the three sons of his father Duke De and succeeded his father as ruler of Qin when Duke De died in 676 BC at the age of 34. He reigned for 12 years and died in 664 BC. Although Duke Xuan had nine sons, he passed the throne to his younger brother Duke Cheng, who would in turn pass the throne to their third brother, Duke Mu. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Xuan of Qin, Duke Year of birth unknown Monarchs of Qin 7th-century BC Chinese monarchs 660s BC deaths ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Duke Xuan Of Chen Duke Xuan of Chen (; reigned 692 BC – died 648 BC), personal name Gui Chujiu, was a ruler of the Chen state. Accession to the throne Duke Xuan was a younger son of Duke Huan, whose brother Chen Tuo murdered Duke Xuan's eldest brother Crown Prince Mian and usurped the throne in 707 BC. The army of the neighbouring Cai state killed Chen Tuo in 706 BC and installed Duke Li, another brother of Duke Xuan, on the Chen throne. Duke Li reigned for seven years and died in 700 BC. However, it was his younger brother Lin ( Duke Zhuang) who succeeded him, instead of his son Chen Wan (陳完). After Duke Zhuang's death in 693 BC, Duke Xuan succeeded his brother as ruler of Chen. Reign In 689 BC, Chen, together with the states of Lu, Song, and Cai, joined the major state of Qi to attack the state of Wey, in order to restore Duke Hui of Wey to the throne. In 676 BC, King Hui of Zhou married a princess of Chen, who became known as Queen Hui of Zhou. Duke Xuan's original heir appar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Duke Xuan Of Qi Duke Xuan of Qi (), personal name Lü Ji, was from 455 BC to 405 BC the monarch of the Qi state. Reign Duke Xuan succeeded his father, Duke Ping of Qi, who died in 456 BC after 25 years of reign as titular ruler of Qi. Since Tian Heng killed Duke Xuan's uncle Duke Jian in 481 BC, Tian had effectively ruled the State of Qi. Tian Heng died soon after Duke Xuan's accession, and was succeeded by his son Tian Pan as Prime Minister and ''de facto'' ruler. Duke Xuan ruled for 51 years and went through four generations of Tian leaders. After Tian Pan's death, Tian Bai succeeded his father. Qi attacked the State of Jin in 413 BC and the State of Lu the next year. Tian Bai died in 411 BC and his son Tian Daozi became leader of the Tian clan and ''de facto'' ruler of Qi. In 408 BC, Qi attacked Lu again, taking the city of Cheng. The following year, Qi invaded the State of Wey and annexed the city of Guanqiu. Succession In 405 BC, Duke Xuan died and was succeeded by his son, Du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]