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'''Marquis of Qin''' ({{zh|c=秦侯|p=Qín Hóu}}, died 848 BC) was the second ruler of the ancient Chinese state of [[Qin (state)|Qin]], founded when his father [[Feizi]] was granted a small fief at Qin by [[King Xiao of Zhou]]. Marquis of Qin succeeded his father, who died in 858 BC, and ruled for 10 years. He died in 848 BC and was succeeded by his son [[Gongbo]].<ref name="shiji">{{cite web |url=http://www.guoxue.com/shibu/24shi/shiji/sj_005.htm |title=秦本纪 |trans_title=Annals of Qin |work=[[Records of the Grand Historian]] |author=[[Sima Qian]] |language=Chinese |publisher=guoxue.com |accessdate=29 April 2012}}</ref> His [[Chinese ancestral name|ancestral name]] was Ying ({{zh|c=[[wikt:嬴|嬴]]}}), but his given name is not known. |
'''Marquis of Qin''' ({{zh|c=秦侯|p='''Qín Hóu'''}}, died 848 BC) was the second ruler of the ancient Chinese state of [[Qin (state)|Qin]], founded when his father [[Feizi]] was granted a small fief at Qin by [[King Xiao of Zhou]]. Marquis of Qin succeeded his father, who died in 858 BC, and ruled for 10 years. He died in 848 BC and was succeeded by his son [[Gongbo]].<ref name="shiji">{{cite web |url=http://www.guoxue.com/shibu/24shi/shiji/sj_005.htm |title=秦本纪 |trans_title=Annals of Qin |work=[[Records of the Grand Historian]] |author=[[Sima Qian]] |language=Chinese |publisher=guoxue.com |accessdate=29 April 2012}}</ref> His [[Chinese ancestral name|ancestral name]] was Ying ({{zh|c=[[wikt:嬴|嬴]]}}), but his given name is not known. |
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Although Qin would eventually develop into a major power that would conquer all other Chinese states and unite China in 221 BC to start the [[Qin Dynasty]], at the time of Marquis of Qin it was still a minor state of the [[Western Zhou Dynasty]] classified as an "attached state" (附庸, ''fuyong''). Qin rulers did not receive any nobility rank until four generations later during the reign of [[Duke Xiang of Qin]], and "Marquis of Qin" was an honorific posthumous title that his descendants used to refer to him.<ref name="han">{{cite book |title=Annotated Shiji |author=Han, Zhaoqi |year=2010 |publisher=Zhonghua Book Company |isbn=978-7-101-07272-3 |language=Chinese |chapter=Annals of Qin |page=348}}</ref> |
Although Qin would eventually develop into a major power that would conquer all other Chinese states and unite China in 221 BC to start the [[Qin Dynasty]], at the time of Marquis of Qin it was still a minor state of the [[Western Zhou Dynasty]] classified as an "attached state" (附庸, ''fuyong''). Qin rulers did not receive any nobility rank until four generations later during the reign of [[Duke Xiang of Qin]], and "Marquis of Qin" was an honorific posthumous title that his descendants used to refer to him.<ref name="han">{{cite book |title=Annotated Shiji |author=Han, Zhaoqi |year=2010 |publisher=Zhonghua Book Company |isbn=978-7-101-07272-3 |language=Chinese |chapter=Annals of Qin |page=348}}</ref> |
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| Marquis of Qin 秦侯 | |
|---|---|
| Ruler of Qin | |
| Reign | 857–848 BC |
| Predecessor | Feizi |
| Successor | Gongbo |
| Died | 848 BC |
| House | House of Ying |
| Father | Feizi |
Marquis of Qin (Chinese: 秦侯; pinyin: Qín Hóu, died 848 BC) was the second ruler of the ancient Chinese state of Qin, founded when his father Feizi was granted a small fief at Qin by King Xiao of Zhou. Marquis of Qin succeeded his father, who died in 858 BC, and ruled for 10 years. He died in 848 BC and was succeeded by his son Gongbo.[1] His ancestral name was Ying (Chinese: 嬴), but his given name is not known.
Although Qin would eventually develop into a major power that would conquer all other Chinese states and unite China in 221 BC to start the Qin Dynasty, at the time of Marquis of Qin it was still a minor state of the Western Zhou Dynasty classified as an "attached state" (附庸, fuyong). Qin rulers did not receive any nobility rank until four generations later during the reign of Duke Xiang of Qin, and "Marquis of Qin" was an honorific posthumous title that his descendants used to refer to him.[2]
References
- ^ Sima Qian. "秦本纪". Records of the Grand Historian (in Chinese). guoxue.com. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ Han, Zhaoqi (2010). "Annals of Qin". Annotated Shiji (in Chinese). Zhonghua Book Company. p. 348. ISBN 978-7-101-07272-3.