Duke Shen of Chen (Chinese: 陳慎公; pinyin: Chén Shèn Gōng; died 855 BC), personal name Gui Yurong, was a duke of the Chen state.[1]

Duke Shen of Chen
陳慎公
5th ruler of Chen
Reign? – 855 BC
PredecessorDuke Xiao of Chen
SuccessorDuke You of Chen
Died855 BC
IssueDuke You of Chen
Names
Gui Yurong (媯圉戎)
Posthumous name
Duke Shen (慎公)
HouseGui
DynastyChen
FatherDuke Xiao of Chen

Duke Shèn succeeded his father Duke Xiao. He died in 855 BC and was succeeded by his son, Ning (Duke You).[1]

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  1. ^ a b Han 2010, pp. 2778–9.

Sources edit

  • Han, Zhaoqi, ed. (2010). "Houses of Chen and Qi". Shiji 史记 (in Chinese). Zhonghua Book Company. ISBN 978-7-101-07272-3.