Duke of Zhou

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The Duke of Zhou was an influential early Zhou dynasty statesman and regent renowned for consolidating royal power, codifying rituals, and shaping the foundations of Chinese political philosophy.

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Duke of Zhou canonical 9
Zhou Gong 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese statesman
Zhou dynasty politician
ancient Chinese philosopher
historical figure
regent
associatedWith Book of Documents
Book of Rites
Classic of Poetry
Mandate of Heaven
Zhou ritual system
birthPlace Zhou state
brother King Wu of Zhou
chineseName 周公
周公
surface form: 周公旦
courtesyTitle Gong
culturalStatus sage-statesman
deathPlace Zhou dynasty
dynasty Zhou dynasty
era Western Zhou period
surface form: Western Zhou
familyName Ji
father King Wen of Zhou
helpedEstablish Luoyang as an eastern Zhou capital
influenced Confucius
knownFor codifying rites and rituals
consolidating Zhou royal power
establishing the Zhou feudal order
formulating the Mandate of Heaven doctrine
foundations of Chinese political philosophy
loyalty to the Zhou royal house
suppressing the Rebellion of the Three Guards
legacy model of virtuous regency in Chinese political thought
paradigm of loyalty and filial piety
mother Tai Si
name Duke of Zhou self-link
personalName Dan
philosophicalTradition Confucianism
posthumousTitle Duke of Zhou self-linksurface differs
surface form: Zhou Gong
regentFor King Cheng of Zhou
relative King Cheng of Zhou
roleIn construction of the new Zhou capital at Luoyi
founding of the Zhou dynasty
servedAs regent
servedUnder King Cheng of Zhou
King Wu of Zhou
timePeriod 11th century BCE
early Western Zhou period
title Duke of Zhou self-link
veneratedBy Confucianism
surface form: Confucians

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Zhou dynasty notableFigure Duke of Zhou
I Ching traditionallyAttributedTo Duke of Zhou
Zhou state notableRuler Duke of Zhou
Haojing developedUnder Duke of Zhou
King Wen of Zhou child Duke of Zhou
King Wu of Zhou sibling Duke of Zhou
King Wu of Zhou associatedWith Duke of Zhou
Duke of Zhou name Duke of Zhou self-link
Duke of Zhou title Duke of Zhou self-link
Duke of Zhou posthumousTitle Duke of Zhou self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Zhou Gong