Fuchu
King of Chinese state of Chu from 227 to 223 BC
About Fuchu
Fuchu was a Chinese.
Xiong Fuchu, commonly known as "Fuchu, King of Chu" , was from 227 BC to 223 BC the ruler of the Chu state.
Xiong Fuchu usurped the throne in 227 BC after he murdered his younger half-brother, King Ai. In 223 BC he was captured and deposed by the army of the invading Qin state.
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Who was Fuchu?
King of Chinese state of Chu from 227 to 223 BC
What nationality was Fuchu?
Fuchu was Chinese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fuchu. https://biography.guide/fuchu/
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