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Duke Gong of Chen

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Reign
  
631–614 BC

Issue
  
Duke Ling of Chen

Predecessor
  
Duke Mu of Chen

Father
  
Duke Mu of Chen

Successor
  
Duke Ling of Chen

Name
  
Duke of

Died
  
614 BC


Duke Gong of Chen (Chinese: 陳共公; pinyin: Chén Gōng Gōng; reigned 631 BC – died 614 BC) was the eighteenth ruler of the ancient Chinese state of Chen during the Spring and Autumn period. His ancestral surname was Gui (媯), given name Shuo (朔), and Gong (共) was his posthumous name.

Duke Gong succeeded his father Duke Mu of Chen, who died in 632 BC after 16 years of reign. He reigned for 18 years and died in 614 BC. He was succeeded by his son Pingguo, posthumously known as Duke Ling of Chen.

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