King Ling of Zhou (ch: 周靈王, pinyin zhōu líng wáng) or King Ling of Chou (wg) was the twenty-third sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the eleventh of Eastern Zhou Dynasty.
family name | Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese |
given name | Xiexin (泄心 xìe xīn) in Chinese |
era name | none |
father | King Jian of Zhou |
mother | unknown |
wife | unknown |
children | King Jing of Zhou |
duration of reign | 572 BC or 571 BC-545 BC |
tomb | unknown |
temple name | unknown |
courtesy name | unknown |
posthumous name | 靈 (pinyin líng), literary meaning: "agile" |
Preceded by: King Jian of Zhou |
Zhou Dynasty | Succeeded by: King Jing of Zhou |