Youwang
emperor of Zhou dynasty
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role in Zhou dynasty
- In China: The Zhou feudal system
…line was again broken when Youwang was killed by invading tribes. The nobles apparently were split at that time, because the break gave rise to two courts, headed by two princes, each of whom had the support of part of the nobility. One of the pretenders, Pingwang, survived the other…
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