King Wen of Chu

Names
	Ancestral name: Mǐ (羋); Lineage name: Xióng (熊); Given name: Zī (貲);
Posthumous name
	King Wen (文王)

King Wen of Chu
楚文王
King Wen of Chu; 楚文王
King of Chu
Reign	689–677 BC
Predecessor	King Wu
Successor	Du'ao
Died	677 BC
Spouse	Xi Gui (息媯)
Issue	Du'ao; King Cheng; Wen Mi (文羋); Jiang Mi (江羋)
Names
Names
	Ancestral name: Mǐ (羋); Lineage name: Xióng (熊); Given name: Zī (貲);
Posthumous name
	King Wen (文王)
House	Mi
Dynasty	Chu
Father	King Wu

King Wen of Chu (Chinese: 楚文王; pinyin: Chǔ Wén Wáng), personal name Xiong Zi, was from 689 BC to 677 BC the king of the Chu state.^[1]

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King Wen succeeded his father, King Wu, who died in 690 BC. He died in 677 BC and was succeeded by one of his sons, Du'ao.^[1]

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