King Liao of Wu

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Name King of Grandparents Ngo Tho Mong Children Qingji		Parents Ngo Du Muoi Died 515 BC Great-grandparents Ngo Khu Te
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Liao, King of Wu (Chinese: 吳王僚; died 515 BC), also named Zhouyu, was king of the state of Wu in the Spring and Autumn period.

Biography

Liao was the grandson of King Shoumeng. He took the throne in 526 BC. During his time as king he led several battles against the state of Chu. He was assassinated by Zhuan Zhu during a function organised by Prince Guang, who then became King Helü of Wu.

References

Liao of Wu Wikipedia

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