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Xiong Kuang

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Xiong Kuang
Ruler of Chu
Reign11th century BC
Full name

Xiong Kuang (Chinese: 熊狂, reigned 11th century BC) was an early ruler of the state of Chu during the early Zhou dynasty (1046–256 BC) of ancient China. He succeeded his father Xiong Li, and was succeeded by his son Xiong Yi, who would later be enfeoffed by King Cheng of Zhou and granted the hereditary noble rank of zi ().[1]

References

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  1. ^ Sima Qian; Sima Tan (1959) [90s BCE]. "40: 楚世家". Records of the Grand Historian 史記. Zhonghua Shuju.
Xiong Kuang
Regnal titles
Preceded by Ruler of Chu
11th century BC
Succeeded byas Viscount of Chu