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Official Reign Dates of the Chou Dynasty (1122 B.C. to 249 B.C.)
Descendants of Jobab (Shemites from the Middle East)


(1)  Wu (Fa)
          |
(2)  Ch'eng (Sung or Yung)  1115
          |
(3)  K'ang (Chao)  1078
          |
(4)  Chao (Hsia)  1052
          |
(5)  Mu (Man)  1001
          |
          |------------------------------------------|
(6)  Kung (I-hu) 946                       (8)  Hsiao (Pi-fang or Fang)  909
          |
(7)  I (Chien)  934
          |
(10)  Yi (Hsieh)  894
          |
      (Regency)  Kung-ho  841-828
          |
(11)  Hsuan (Ching)  827
          |
(12)  Yu (Kung-nieh)  781
          |
          |------------------------------------------|
(13)  P'ing (I-chia)  771                  (13A)  Hsi Wang (Yu Ch'en)  770-760
          |
      Hsieh Fu
          |
(14)  Huan (Lin)  719
      (Lum clan ancestor)
          |
(15)  Chuang (T'o)  696
      (Chang clan ancestor)
          |
          |------------------------------------------|
(16)  Hsi (Hu-ch'i or Hu)  681            (16A)  T'ui  675-673
      (Goo clan ancestor)                        (Son of Chuang from Yao)
          |
(17)  Hui (Ling or Liang or Wu Liang)  675
      (Woo clan ancestor)
          |
          |------------------------------------------|
(18)  Hsiang (Ch'eng)  651                 (18A)  Shu Tai (Ken Chao Kung)
          |                                       (Son of Hui from Chien
(19)  Ch'ing (Jen-ch'en or                         kuai)  636-635
      Wang-ch'en or Chu-e)  618
      (Ching clan ancestor)
          |
          |------------------------------------|
(20)  K'uang (Pan)  612              (21)  Ting (Yu)  606
      (Ing clan ancestor)                      |
                                     (22)  Chien (I)  585
                                               |
                                     (23)  Ling (Hsieh-hsin or Ta-hsin)  571
                                               |
                                     (24)  Ching (Kuei or I)  544
                                               |
          |------------------------------------|
(25A)  Tao (Meng)  520               (25)  Ching (Kai)  519
       (Reigned 200 dys)                       |
                                     (26)  Yuan (Jen or Chih)  475
                                               |
                                     (27)  Ting (Chui)  468
                                               |
          |-----------------------|------------------|--------------------|
(28)  K'ao (Wei) 440      (28A) Ai          (28B) Ssu        (28C)  Hsi Huan (Chieh)
          |               (Reigned 3 mo)    (Reigned 5 mo)                |
(29)  Wei Lieh (Wu)  425                                     (29A)  Hsi Wei
          |                                                               |
(30)  Yuan An (Tan)  401                                     (30A)  Hsi Hui
          |                                                               |
          |----------------------|                                  |-----------------|
(31)  I Lieh  375    (32)  Hsien Sheng (Pien)  368        (31A)  Hsi Wu    (31B)  Tung Chou (Pan)  367
                                 |                                  |                 |
                     (33)  Shen Ching (Ting)  320         (32A)  Hsi Wen   (32B)  Tung Chou (Lung)  359
                                 |                               249
                     (34)  Yin (Jan)  314-256





                                         Copyright (c) 1993 Lester D.K. Chow


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