Xiong clan

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hereditary ruling house noble family

The Xiong clan was the hereditary noble family that provided the kings of the ancient Chinese state of Chu during the Zhou dynasty.

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Label Occurrences
Xiong clan canonical 2

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary ruling house ⓘ
noble family ⓘ
ancestralOrigin Jing Man ⓘ
associatedWith Chu Ci ⓘ
bronze inscriptions of Chu ⓘ
capitalEstablishedAt Danyang ⓘ
claimedAncestryFrom Gaoyang ⓘ
Zhuanxu ⓘ
countryRuled Chu ⓘ
culturalSphere Zhou cultural sphere ⓘ
dynasty Zhou dynasty ⓘ
endOfRule conquest of Chu by Qin ⓘ
endOfRuleApproxDate 223 BCE ⓘ
ethnicAssociation Chu people ⓘ
founder Xiong Yi ⓘ
governedTerritoryType feudal state ⓘ
governingSystem hereditary succession ⓘ
hasAncestralSurname Xiong ⓘ
historicalSource Bamboo Annals ⓘ
Records of the Grand Historian ⓘ
Zuo Zhuan ⓘ
knownFor expansion in southern China ⓘ
patronage of Chu culture ⓘ
languageUsed Old Chinese ⓘ
laterCapital Ying ⓘ
laterPoliticalStatus major power of southern China ⓘ
lineageType agnatic lineage ⓘ
locatedInTime Spring and Autumn period ⓘ
Warring States period ⓘ
nobleTitle zi ⓘ
pinyinName Xióng shì ⓘ
politicalRival State of Jin ⓘ
State of Qin ⓘ
State of Wu ⓘ
State of Yue ⓘ
politicalStatusUnderZhou vassal state ⓘ
predecessorPolity Chu viscounty ⓘ
providedTitle King Huai of Chu ⓘ
surface form: King of Chu
receivedEnfeoffmentFrom King Cheng of Zhou ⓘ
region Jianghan Plain ⓘ
middle reaches of the Yangtze River ⓘ
surface form: middle Yangtze River valley
religion Chinese folk religion ⓘ
scriptUsedInInscriptions Chu script ⓘ
stateForm monarchy ⓘ
traditionalChineseName 熊氏 ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

State of Chu → rulingClan → Xiong clan ⓘ
Xiong Yi → houseOrClan → Xiong clan ⓘ