Duke Xi of Chen

Duke Xi of Chen (Chinese: 陳僖公; died 796 BC), personal name Gui Xiao, was a duke of the Chen state. He succeeded his father, Duke You, to the Chen throne.

Duke Xi of Chen 陳僖公
7th ruler of Chen
Reign	831–796 BC
Predecessor	Duke You of Chen
Successor	Duke Wu of Chen
Died	796 BC
Issue	Duke Wu of Chen
Names Gui Xiao (媯孝) Posthumous name Duke Xi (僖公)
House	Gui
Dynasty	Chen
Father	Duke You of Chen

Life

Chen Xiao was the son of Ning, who was posthumously known as Duke You. Prince Xiao became duke of Chen upon his father's death in 832 BC.

He died in 796 BC and was posthumously honored under the name Chén Xīgōng.^[1] He was succeeded by his son Prince Ling, who was posthumously known as Duke Wu.^[1]