Ji Chang
姬昌
Courtesy name: Xiahou (姬昌)
Source:
wikipedia.com
- Born
- 1152 BC
- Died
- 1050 BC
- Ancestral home
- Bi (Zhou state)
- Also known as
- King Wen of Zhou
- Book mentions
- 5
Roles:
king
Factions:
Zhou Dynasty
(primary)
Links:
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Wikipedia entry Bio
Appears in 4 chapters:
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Chapter 17
— Yuan Shu Marches Out Seven Armies; Cao Cao And Three Generals Join Forces.
King Wen, Ancestor of the Zhou - Yan Xiang's counter-example: he held two thirds of the empire and still served the Shang. Yuan Shu is no King Wen, and the Hans are no Shang.
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Chapter 38
— Zhuge Liang Plans For The Three Kingdoms; Sun Quan Attacks Xiakou To Take Revenges.
King Wen, whose homage to old Lu Wang by the River Wei is Liu Bei's second precedent against his brothers' grumbling.
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Chapter 44
— Zhuge Liang Stirs Zhou Yu To Actions; Sun Quan Decides To Attack Cao Cao.
King Wen, whose 'felicitous dream' of gathering scholars the ode credits to the tower's builder.
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Chapter 56
— Cao Cao Feasts In The Bronze Bird Tower; Zhuge Liang Provokes Zhou Yu A Third Time.
King Wen of Zhou, 'perfectly virtuous' in the saying of Confucius that Cao Cao claims is engraved on his mind - the banquet speech's proof that he covets no throne.