Marquis Xian of Jin Ancestral name is Ji(姬), given name is Ji (籍) or su (蘇), was the eighth ruler of the state of Jin during the Western Zhou Dynasty

Western Zhou

The Western Zhōu period was the first half of the Zhou Dynasty of ancient China. It began when King Wu of Zhou overthrew the Shang Dynasty at the Battle of Muye. C.H...

. After his father, Marquis Lí of Jin

Marquis Lí of Jin

Marquis Lí of Jin , Ancestral name is Ji, given name is Situ , was the seventh ruler of the state of Jin during the Western Zhou Dynasty; he was also known as Marquis Xi of Jin...

 died in 823 BCE, he ascended the throne of Jin.

In 812 BCE, the 11th year of his reign, he died and his son Feiwang, ascended the throne as the next ruler of Jin: Marquis Mu of Jin

Marquis Mu of Jin

Marquis Mu of Jin , Ancestral name is Ji, given name is Feiwang or Fusheng , was the ninth ruler of the state of Jin during the Western Zhou Dynasty. After his father, Marquis Xian of Jin died in 812 BC, he ascended the throne of Jin....

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