Person643 BC
Duke Huan of Qi
Also called: Qi Huangong
Ruler of Qi (r. 685–643 BCE) who made his state rich and strong with Guan Zhong as chief minister and became the first hegemon of the Spring and Autumn period
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As the Zhou kings weakened, powerful lords such as Duke Huan of Qi and Duke Wen of Jin became hegemons who led the leagues of lords under the banner "honour the king, expel the barbarians".
Themes this person appears in
- Ancient China and India770 BC – AD 220
From the Hundred Schools of the Warring States to the unified empires of Qin and Han, and from the Buddha to the Maurya and Kushan empires — the millennium that shaped East and South Asian civilisation