Xuan

eleventh king of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty
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Xuan

Summary

Xuan is a human[1]. He was born on 850 BC[2]. He died on 781 BC[3]. He worked as a king[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (242 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Xuan was born on 850 BC[2].
  • Xuan died on 781 BC[3].
  • Xuan's father was King Li of Zhou[6].
  • Xuan's mother was Shen Jiang[7].
  • Xuan was married to Queen Jiang[8].
  • A child of Xuan was King You of Zhou[9].
  • A child of Xuan was King Xie of Zhou[10].
  • A child of Xuan was Chang fu[11].
  • Xuan's professions included king[4].
  • Xuan held the position of Chinese king[12].
  • Xuan is recorded as male[13].
  • Xuan's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Xuan's family is recorded as Zhou dynasty[15].
  • Xuan's Commons category is recorded as King Xuan of Zhou[16].
  • Xuan's family name is recorded as Jī[17].
  • Xuan's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-cn', 'text': '靜'}[18].
  • Xuan's posthumous name is recorded as Xuan[19].
  • Xuan's sibling is recorded as Duke Huan of Zheng[20].
  • Xuan's P14541 is recorded as 2q5XLi[21].

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Origins and Family

Xuan was born on 850 BC[2]. His father was King Li of Zhou[6]. His mother was Shen Jiang[7].

Career and Affiliations

Xuan worked as a king[4]. He held the position of Chinese king[12].

Personal Life

Among Xuan's spouses was Queen Jiang[8]. Children include King You of Zhou[9], a monarch[22], -0795–-0771[23]; King Xie of Zhou[10], -0790–-0750[24]; and Chang fu[11].

Death and Burial

Xuan died on 781 BC[3].

Why It Matters

Xuan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (242 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Who were Xuan's parents?

Xuan's father was King Li of Zhou[6]. Xuan's mother was Shen Jiang[7].

Who was Xuan married to?

Xuan's spouses include Queen Jiang[8].

What did Xuan do for work?

Xuan worked as king[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 27
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'ckb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'id', 'ja', 'ko', 'nl', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57985|batch #57985]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 2/3"
  2. 11w ago · ~2026-40935-28 · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Chinese king
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P39]]: [[Q38702033]]"
  3. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q232530
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q232530, Import ID Biblissima V2 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/74d891b831c|details]])"
  4. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother → Shen Jiang
    Occupation → king
    Occupation → —
    Family name → Jī
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
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