Xiong Yang

Chinese noble; Fifth viscount of Chu during the early Zhou Dynasty
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IntroChinese noble; Fifth viscount of Chu during the early Zhou Dynasty
PlacesChina
isMonarch Noble
Work fieldRoyals
Gender
Male
Family
Father:Xiong Dan
Siblings:Xiong Sheng
Children:Xiong Qu
The details

Biography

Xiong Yang (Chinese: 熊楊) was the fifth viscount of the state of Chu during the early Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BCE) of ancient China. Like other early Chu rulers, he held the hereditary noble rank of zi () first granted to his great-grandfather Xiong Yi by King Cheng of Zhou. Xiong Yang was the younger son of Xiong Dan and succeeded his older brother Xiong Sheng. He was succeeded by his son Xiong Qu.

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