King Xiao of Yan
| King Xiao of Yan | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King of Yan | |||||||||
| Reign | 257–255 BCE | ||||||||
| Predecessor | King Wucheng | ||||||||
| Successor | Ji Xi | ||||||||
| Died | 255 BC | ||||||||
| Issue | Ji Xi | ||||||||
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| House | Ji | ||||||||
| Dynasty | Yan | ||||||||
| Father | King Wucheng of Yan | ||||||||
King Xiao of Yan (Chinese:
King Xiao was a son of King Wucheng, and ascended the throne after his father's death.[2] During his reign, Yan started to construct an extensive fortifications to protect against the barbarians. The wall stretched from Shanggu Commandery to Liaodong Commandery.[3]
King Xiao died in 255 BC, succeeded by his son Ji Xi.[4][1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Cihai (small print edition) (5th ed.). Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House. 2000. p. 2510. ISBN 7-5326-0630-9.
- ^ The Regional State of Yan
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張 覺 明 (2016).木蘭 史 研究 :故里 、姓氏 、時代 、生平 考 (上 、下 ) (in Chinese). p. 394. ISBN 9789865681449. - ^ Records of the Grand Historian. Vol. 34.
孝 王 元年 ，秦 围邯郸者解 去 。三 年 卒 ，子 今 王 喜 立 。
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