Xiong E (, died 791 BC) was from 799 to 791 BC the monarch of the state of Chu during the

Western Zhou dynasty The Western Zhou ( zh, c=西周, p=Xīzhōu; 771 BC) was a period of Chinese history corresponding roughly to the first half of the Zhou dynasty. It began when King Wu of Zhou overthrew the Shang dynasty at the Battle of Muye and ended in 7 ...

of ancient China. Like other early Chu rulers, he held the hereditary noble rank of ''zi'' () first granted to his ancestor Xiong Yi by

King Cheng of Zhou King Cheng of Zhou (; 1055–1021 BC), personal name Ji Song, was the second king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty. The dates of his reign are 1042–1021 BCE or 1042/35–1006 BCE. Ji Dan, Duke of Zhou served as regent during his minority. His pare ...

. Xiong E succeeded his father Xiong Xun, who died in 800 BC. He died after nine years of reign and was succeeded by his son Ruo'ao.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Xiong, E Monarchs of Chu (state) 8th-century BC Chinese monarchs 790s BC deaths Year of birth unknown