Shaokang
6th king of the Xia dynasty of ancient China
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Summary
Shaokang died on 2100 BC[1]. He worked as a monarch[2]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (452 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[3]
Key Facts
- Father: Xiang of Xia[4]
- Mother: Hou Min[5]
- Child: Zhu of Xia[6], Wu Yu[7]
- Position held: Chinese king[8]
- Sex or gender: male[9]
- Family: Xia dynasty[10]
- Commons category: Shao Kang[11]
- Family name: Si[12]
- Significant event: 少康中興[13]
- P14541: 4XKoCE[14]
Why It Matters
Shaokang has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]
FAQs
Who were Shaokang's parents?
Shaokang's father was Xiang of Xia[4]. Shaokang's mother was Hou Min[5].
What did Shaokang do for work?
Shaokang worked as a monarch[2].