Shu Du of Cai
Shu Du of Cai | |
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Reign: | 1046 – 1041 BC |
Parents: | King Wen of Zhou and Tai Si |
Spouse(s): | Unknown |
Issue(s): | Hu (胡) |
Ancestral name (姓): | Ji (姬) |
Given name (名): | Du (度) |
Courtesy name (字): |
Unknown |
Posthumous name (謚): | Unknown |
General note: Dates given here are in the Julian calendar. They are not in the proleptic Gregorian calendar. | |
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Cai Shu Du or Shu Du of Cai (
State of Cai
.
Du was the fifth son of King
Guan Shu), and Dan (the Duke of Zhou).[1]
He was given the
Three Guards, but when King Wu died and the Duke of Zhou assumed the regency for the young King Cheng, they rebelled along with Wu Geng. The Duke of Zhou was able to suppress the rebellion and Du was exiled, although Cheng eventually recreated the realm of Cai as a grant to Du's son Zhong Hu.[2]
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