King Ding of Zhou (), personal name Ji Yu, was a king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty.Sima Qian: Records of the Grand Historian He was a son of King Qing and brother of his predecessor, King Kuang.Michael Loewe and Edward L. Shaughnessy: The Cambridge history of ancient China: from the origins of civilization to 221 B.C. The Cambridge History of Ancient China provides a survey of the institutional and cultural history of pre-imperial China.
He sent an official named Wangsun Man (王孫滿) to present gifts to the Chu army.Wen Fong: The Great Bronze Age of China: An Exhibition from the People's Republic of China. New York, 1980. He met King Zhuang of Chu.Chinese bronzes: ferocious beauty by Wangheng Chen. Singapore. Page 140.Constance A. Cook: Defining Chu: Image And Reality In Ancient China
Family Spouse: Queen Ding of Zhou, of the Jiang clan of Qi (), possibly a daughter of Duke Hui of Qi; married in 603 BC
Sons: Prince Yi (; d. 572 BC), ruled as King Jian of Zhou from 585 to 572 BC
See also Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors
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