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King Zhao of Zhou

King Zhao of Zhou (ch 周昭王 zhōu zhāo wáng) or King Chao of Chou was the fourth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty.

Personal information

 
family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese
given name Xia (瑕 xía) in Chinese
era name none
father King Kang of Zhou
mother unknown
wife unknown
children King Zhao of Zhou
approximate duration of reign 1052 BC-1001 BC
tomb unknown
temple name unknown
courtesy name unknown
posthumous name Zhao 昭 (pinyin zhāo), literary meaning: "shining"

Preceded by:
King Kang of Zhou
Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by:
King Mo of Zhou