Duke Zao of Qin

Duke Zao of Qin (Chinese: 秦躁公; pinyin: Qín Zào Gōng, died
429 BC) was from 442 to 429 BC the 23rd ruler of the Zhou Duke Zao of Qin
Dynasty Chinese state of Qin that eventually united China to 秦躁公
become the Qin Dynasty. His ancestral name was Ying (嬴), and Ruler of Qin
Duke Zao was his posthumous title. Duke Zao succeeded his Reign 442–429 BC
father Duke Ligong of Qin, who died in 443 BC, as ruler of
Predecessor Duke Ligong of Qin
Qin.[1][2]
Successor Duke Huai of Qin
In 441 BC, the Qin city of Nanzheng (in present-day Hanzhong)
rebelled. In 430 BC, the Rong state of Yiqu invaded Qin, Died 429 BC
advancing to the Wei River.[1][2] House House of Ying

Duke Zao reigned for fourteen years and died in 429 BC. He was Father Duke Ligong of Qin
succeeded by his younger brother Duke Huai of Qin, who had
been exiled in the State of Jin.[1][2]

References
1. Sima Qian. 秦本纪 (http://www.guoxue.com/shibu/24shi/shiji/sj_005.htm) [Annals of Qin]. Records
of the Grand Historian (in Chinese). guoxue.com. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
2. Han, Zhaoqi (2010). "Annals of Qin". Annotated Shiji (in Chinese). Zhonghua Book Company.
pp. 412–414. ISBN 978-7-101-07272-3.

Duke Zao of Qin

House of Ying
Died: 429 BC

Regnal titles
Preceded by Duke of Qin Succeeded by
Duke Ligong of Qin 442–429 BC Duke Huai of Qin

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