Reigns and Rivalries: Understanding Ancient Zhou Through Cultural Context

In the year of Lu, Duke Sui concealed Gong, [Justice]: Ziyun ordered Gongzi Jue to kill Duke Yin. Duke Huan was established. In the thirteenth year, he attacked Zheng, [Suo Yin]: In the fifth year of Duke Huan of Lu. King Huan was injured by shooting in Zheng, and King Huan went home. [Suo Yin]: The battle of Xuge in the Zuo Zhuan, where Zhu Dan shot the king in the shoulder. In the twenty-third year, King Huan died, and King Zhuang Wang Ta was established. In the fourth year of King Zhuang, Duke Hei of Zhou intended to kill King Zhuang and establish King Zikai. [Jiexie]: Jia Kui said, “King Zhuang’s younger brother Ziyi.” Xinbo told the king, [Jiexie]: Jia Kui said, “Xinbo, Zhou Grand Duke also.” The king killed Duke Zhou. [Suo Yin]: The Zuo Zhuan said, “At first, Ziyi was favored by King Huan, and King Huan assigned him to Duke Zhou. Xinbo remonstrated, saying, ‘Merging heirs and the legitimate line, co-governing the state, is the root of chaos.’ Duke Zhou did not listen, hence the difficulties.” King Zikai banquets Yan. [Justice]: Du Yu said, “Nan Yan, Ji surname.” In the fifteenth year, King Zhuang died, and King Li Wang [Justice]: Li Yin Xie. Hu Qi established. King Li ruled for three years, and Duke Huan of Qi began to dominate. In the fifth year, King Li died, and King Hui Wang Lang established. [Suo Yin]: The original name is Wulang. [Justice]: Mingsuo is also “Wulang”. In the second year of King Hui, originally, King Zhuang favored concubine Yao, [Justice]: Du Yu said, “Yao surname.” gave birth to son Wei, [Suo Yin]: King Zhuang’s son, King Li’s brother, King Hui’s uncle also. Wei was favored. When King Hui ascended the throne, he took away his minister Yuan to become a game reserve, [Jiexie]: The Zuo Zhuan said that the minister, Wei Guo. Hence, five ministers, such as Bian Bo, rebelled, [Jiexie]: The Zuo Zhuan said that five people were the Wei Guo, Bian Bo, Zhanchu, Ziqin, and Zhugui. Plan to call Yan and Wei division, [Justice]: South Yan, Zuo Zhuan’s Huancheng, Wei, Shuangzhou South. invade King Hui. King Hui’s bridle is warm, [Justice]: The Zuo Zhuan said that Su Fen gave birth to twelve towns, and King Huan took twelve towns with Zheng, so Su Zi attacked King Hui. Warm, one of the twelve towns. Du Yu said that Wen County, Henan, also. The elm tree was established in Zheng, [Jiexie]: Fu Qian said, “Elm, Zheng Dadu.” [Justice]: Du Yu said, “Elm, now Henan Yangdi County.” Li Li Wang’s brother Wei for King, music and dancing, [Jiexie]: Jia Kui said, “Dancing, all dancing of the six generations.” Zheng and Guo’s anger. In the fourth year, Zheng and Guo’s ministers killed Wang Wei, [Justice]: Jia Kui said, “Zheng Li Gong Tuo, Guo Linfu also.” Return to King Hui. In the tenth year of King Hui, he gave Qi Huan Gong as an earl. In the twenty-fifth year, King Hui died, and King Xiang Wang Zheng established. King Xiang’s mother died early, and the queen mother said Huili. [Jiexie]: Zuo Zhuan said: “Chen Bi returned to the capital, really Huili.” Queen Huili gave birth to Shu Dai, [Suo Yin]: King Hui’s son, Xiang Wang’s brother, was sealed to Gangu, so the left biography called Ganzhaogong. [Justice]: King Hui’s son, Xiang Wang’s brother, was sealed. Kuai Dizhi said: “The old capital is twenty-five miles southwest of Luozhou, Henan. The left biography called Gan Zhao Gong, Wang Zhi Shu Dai also. Luoyang Ji said, “Twenty-five miles southwest of Henan County, Ganshui came out, flowed north into Luo. There is Gan Cheng on the mountain, which is also Gan Gong’s vegetable city.” and I have some luck. In the third year, Uncle Dai and Rong, Zhaid and Wei conspired to attack Xiang Wang, and Xiang Wang wanted to kill Uncle Dai, Uncle Dai received Qi. Qi Huan sent Guanzhong to the week to make it equal. [Jiexie]: Fu said, “Rong attacked Zhou, Jin attacked Rong to save Zhou, so he and.” Yu said: “The father, Gao Zi, and the king’s mandate to the two Qiu Shi, all the king’s ministers.” The house said, “Time also.” The king said, “The king of the king, the king’s order, and the ceremony, the husband.” Gao said: “The king’s servant to the king, so called husband minister.” He said: “Uncle, I appreciate your honor, and then I have done it.” The uncle is self-reliant.” The land said: “Uncle, the servant of the princes of the princes, so-called husband and the ministers.” Zhou said to the weekly prosperity of Zhou. The week called him.” In the thirteen years, Zheng conquered Hua. [Jiexie]: Jia Kui said, “Hua, the royal family.” The horse said: The left said, “Huaren rebelled against the health and obedience to the taste.” [Justice]: Du Yu said, “Hua Guo, Fei, Henan Gou. After the loss, so belonging to Zhou.” Kuai Dizhi said, “Gou County, the original city of the Fee, in Henan County, according to Qin, Jin, after the Zhou and the King. It’s also in the county of Zheng, Jin, and later Zhou. In the next.” In the twenty years, King Cheng died, and the son of King Cheng Wenzhuang. He served for a year, and the second year of King Hui, and the former Wang, Chu. [Justice]: Jia Kui said, “Wen, no name.” [Justice]: Quiet the name also. Press the Ministry of the Ministry of the Ministry of the Ministry of the Ministry of the Ministry of the Ministry of the Ministry of the Ministry of the Ministry of the Ministry of the Ministry of the Ministry of the Ministry of the Ministry of the Ministry of the Ministry