Eastern Zhou

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• King Hui of Eastern Zhou — King Hui of Eastern Zhou, simplified Chinese: 东周惠王; traditional Chinese: 東周惠; pinyin: Dōngzhōu Hùi Wáng; Wade–Giles: Tung Chou Hui Wang was the last king of the Zhou Dynasty of China. Prior to reigning, he is referred to as Lord Zhaowen (Zhaowen… …   Wikipedia

• Zhou Dynasty — For other uses, see Zhou Dynasty (disambiguation). Zhou Dynasty 周朝 Kingdom ← …   Wikipedia

• Zhou dynasty — or Chou dynasty (1046–256 BC) Ancient Chinese dynasty that gave China its historically identifying political and cultural characteristics. The period before 771 BC is known as the Western Zhou; the period from 771 BC on is called the Eastern Zhou …   Universalium

• Zhou-Zeit — Dieser Artikel behandelt zusammenfassend die Westliche und Östliche Zhou Dynastie. Für die Nördliche Zhou Dynastie, siehe Nördliche Zhou Dynastie; Für die Zhou Dynastie Wu Zetians, siehe Wu Zetian; für die Zeit der Herrschaft von Wu Sangui, siehe …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Zhou (Staat) — Dieser Artikel behandelt zusammenfassend die Westliche und Östliche Zhou Dynastie. Für die Nördliche Zhou Dynastie, siehe Nördliche Zhou Dynastie; Für die Zhou Dynastie Wu Zetians, siehe Wu Zetian; für die Zeit der Herrschaft von Wu Sangui, siehe …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Zhou dynasty —    A Chinese dynasty which lasted c. eleventh century 256 BCE.    The Zhou dynasty can be further divided into the Western Zhou (c.1050 771 BCE) and the Eastern Zhou (771 256 BCE). Even further, the Eastern Zhou can be divided into the Spring and …   Glossary of Art Terms

• Zhou — noun the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism • Syn: ↑Zhou dynasty, ↑Chou, ↑Chou dynasty, ↑Chow, ↑Chow dynasty • Hypernyms: ↑dynasty * * * Chin. /joh/ …   Useful english dictionary

• Zhou Dynasty (disambiguation) — The Zhou Dynasty (1045 BC–256 BC) was a Chinese dynasty split into two eras, Western and Eastern. Zhou Dynasty may also refer to several other Chinese dynasties of shorter duration: Northern Zhou (557–581), during the Southern and Northern… …   Wikipedia

• Zhou Yafu — (zh stp|t=周亞夫|s=周亚夫|p=Zhōu Yǎfū) (d. 143 BC) was a renowned Han Dynasty general who put down the Rebellion of the Seven States, but whose honesty and integrity eventually cost him the favor of Emperor Jing and his life. Zhou is viewed in Chinese… …   Wikipedia

• Zhou Xing (Tang Dynasty) — Zhou Xing (周興) (d. 691? [All traditional historical sources stated that Zhou Xing was killed by his enemies on the way to exile, implying that the death was in the same year as his exile, but did not conclusively establish the date as such.] )… …   Wikipedia