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Chinese
  
不降

Children
  
Kong Jia

Grandparent
  
Mang of Xia

Great-grandparent
  
Huai of Xia

Parents
  
Xie of Xia

Grandchild
  
Gao of Xia

Great grandchild
  
Fa of Xia

Hanyu Pinyin
  
Bù Jiàng Father: Xie of Xia

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Bu Jiang (不降) was a king of ancient China, the 11th ruler of the semi-legendary Xia Dynasty. He ruled 59 years.

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Family

Bu Jiang was a son of King Xie of Xia and his consort and thus a grandson of King Máng and brother of King Jiōng.

His consort is unknown, and it is possible that he had concubines. His son was King Kǒng Jiǎ and his nephew was Jin of Xia.

Biography

Bu Jiang is widely regarded as one of the wisest kings of Xia.

According to Bamboo Annals, on the 6th year of his regime, he fought with Jiuyuan.

In the 35th year of his reign, his vassal state of Shang defeated Pi (皮氏).

In the 59th year of his regime he passed his throne to his younger brother Jiong. 10 years later, Bu Jiang died.

References

Bu Jiang Wikipedia