Duke Shēn of Chen
2Nd ruler of Chen
About Duke Shēn of Chen
Duke Shen of Chen (; reigned 10th century BC), personal name Gui Xihou, was the second ruler of the Chen state.
He succeeded his father Duke Hu of Chen, who married the eldest daughter of King Wu of Zhou. After Duke Shēn's death, he was succeeded by his younger brother, Gaoyang (Duke Xiang). However, when Duke Xiang died, the throne returned to Duke Shēn's son, Tu (Duke Xiao).
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2Nd ruler of Chen
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