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King Yi of Zhou

850 BC - 878 BC

King Yi of Zhou

King Yi of Zhou (Chinese: 周夷王; pinyin: Zhōu Yí Wáng), personal name Ji Xie, was a king of China's Zhou dynasty. Estimated dates of his reign are 885–878 BC or 865–858 BC. He was preceded by his great-uncle, King Xiao, who could have overthrown his father. In the third year of his reign, King Yi sided with Marquis of Ji in a dispute with Duke Ai of Qi and executed Duke Ai by boiling him to death in a large cauldron. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of King Yi of Zhou has received more than 3,619 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). King Yi of Zhou is the 8,440th most popular politician (down from 8,201st in 2019).

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3.6k
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55.34
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
5.03
Effective Languages (L*)
2.14
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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, King Yi of Zhou ranks 8,440 out of 19,576. Before him are Eduard Strasburger, Berdi Beg, David Trimble, Blanche of France, Duchess of Orléans, P. V. Narasimha Rao, and Pak Song-chol. After him are Taspar Qaghan, Ahmed Abdallah, Koca Davud Pasha, Yusuf ibn 'Abd al-Rahman al-Fihri, Gertrude of Austria, and Elisabeth of Lorraine.

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HPI: 55.35
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David Trimble
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HPI: 55.34
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Blanche of France, Duchess of Orléans
1328 - 1382
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P. V. Narasimha Rao
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Pak Song-chol
1913 - 2008
HPI: 55.34
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King Yi of Zhou
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HPI: 55.34
Rank: 8,440
Taspar Qaghan
450 - 581
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 8,441
Ahmed Abdallah
1919 - 1989
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 8,442
Koca Davud Pasha
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HPI: 55.34
Rank: 8,443
Yusuf ibn 'Abd al-Rahman al-Fihri
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HPI: 55.34
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Gertrude of Austria
1226 - 1299
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 8,445
Elisabeth of Lorraine
1574 - 1635
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 8,446

Contemporaries

Among people born in 850 BC, King Yi of Zhou ranks 6. Before him are Jonah, Jeroboam II, King Xuan of Zhou, King Li of Zhou, and Mesha. After him are Shoshenq V, Lutipri, Marduk-zakir-shumi I, and Marduk-balassu-iqbi. Among people deceased in 878 BC, King Yi of Zhou ranks 1.