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King Cheng成王
Son of King Wu of Zhou, succeeded to the throne.
- DIRECT FIGURES
- 7
- RELATION RECORDS
- 9
- SOURCE WORKS
- 3
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
King Cheng, and the people around them.
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01KINSHIPKinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
4 figures · 4 records+
Kinship
Blood, marriage and sworn bonds
King WuisKing Cheng’s father
Duke of Zhou—King Chenguncle-nephew
Tang Shu—King Chengbrothers
Cao Shu—King Chengbrothers
02ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
4 figures · 5 records+
Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
King Cheng→Duke of Zhouregent
Jiang Ziya→King Chengassist
King Cheng→Weiziconfer title
Tang Gong→King Chengaudience
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In history · Records of the Grand Historian
Son of King Wu of Zhou, succeeded to the throne. King Cheng ordered the Duke of Zhou to execute Wu Geng.
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- Official history2 profile notes
Records of the Grand Historian
1 relations1 verified quotations- King Cheng→ confer title →Weizi
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而立微子于宋
confer title · Records of the Grand Historian, Annals of Yin
- Official history5 profile notes
Yi Zhou Shu
7 relations7 verified quotations- Jiang Ziya→ assist →King Cheng
- King Wu→ father-son →King Cheng
- Duke of Zhou→ uncle-nephew →King Cheng
- Duke of Zhou→ assist governance →King Cheng
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太公望在右
assist · Yi Zhou Shu, 卷七
定武考之列
father-son · Yi Zhou Shu, 卷五
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- Official history1 profile notes
Bamboo Annals
1 relations1 verified quotations- King Cheng→ regent →Duke of Zhou
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武王没,成王少,周公旦摄政七年。
regent · Bamboo Annals, 今本-周纪
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太公望在右
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定武考之列
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命诏周公旦立后嗣,属小子诵
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周公立相天子
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武王没,成王少,周公旦摄政七年。
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唐叔、荀叔、周公在左
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曹叔、伯舅、中舅
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堂下之右,唐公、虞公南面立焉