Duke You of Chen (Chinese: 陳幽公; pinyin: Chén Yōu Gōng; reigned 854 BC – died 832 BC), personal name Gui Ning, was a duke of the Chen state.[1]

Duke You of Chen
陳幽公
6th ruler of Chen
Reign854–832 BC
PredecessorDuke Shèn of Chen
SuccessorDuke Xi of Chen
Died832 BC
IssueDuke Xi of Chen
Names
Gui Ning (媯寧)
Posthumous name
Duke You (幽公)
HouseGui
DynastyChen
FatherDuke Shèn of Chen

Duke You succeeded his father Duke Shèn, who died in 855 BC. He died in 832 BC, the tenth year of the Gonghe Regency, after a reign of 23 years. He was succeeded by his son, Xiao (Duke Xi).[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Han 2010, pp. 2778–9.

Bibliography edit

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