Xiqi

Ji Xiqi
姬奚齊
Ruler of Jin
Reign651 BC
PredecessorDuke Xian
SuccessorJi Zhuozi
Born665 BC
Died651 BC
Names
Ancestral name: (姬)
Given name: Xīqí (奚齊)
HouseJi
DynastyJin
FatherDuke Xian
MotherLi Ji

Ji Xiqi was briefly a ruler of the Jin state. He was the son of Duke Xian and his favored concubine Li Ji, and later replaced his older half-brother Ji Shensheng as crown prince.[1][2] After the death of Duke Xian, he took the throne for about a month before being killed by Li Ke.

  1. ^ Lee, Lily Xiao Hong; Stefanowska, A. D.; Wiles, Sue (2015-03-26). Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women: Antiquity Through Sui, 1600 B.C.E. - 618 C.E. Routledge. pp. 41–42. ISBN 978-1-317-47591-0.
  2. ^ Rothschild, N. Harry; Wallace, Leslie V. (2018-10-31). Behaving Badly in Early and Medieval China. University of Hawaii Press. p. 58. ISBN 978-0-8248-6782-9.

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