King Jian of Chu
| King Jian of Chu 楚簡王 | |||||||||
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| King of Chu | |||||||||
| Reign | 431–408 BC | ||||||||
| Predecessor | King Hui | ||||||||
| Successor | King Sheng | ||||||||
| Died | 408 BC | ||||||||
| Issue | King Sheng | ||||||||
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| House | Mi | ||||||||
| Dynasty | Chu | ||||||||
| Father | King Hui | ||||||||
King Jian of Chu (Chinese: 楚簡王; pinyin: Chǔ Jiǎn Wáng), personal name Xiong Zhong, was from 431 BC to 408 BC the king of the Chu state.
King Jian succeeded his father, King Hui, to the Chu throne. He reigned for 24 years and was succeeded by his son, King Sheng.