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Marquis Lie of Zhao

r. 408–400 BCE · 5th century BCE

Marquis Lie of Zhao, personal name Zhao Ji, was ruler of the Zhao clan territory when King Weilie of Zhou formally recognised Zhao, Wei and Han as states in 403 BCE. The recognition of the three families that had partitioned the State of Jin is traditionally taken as the start of the Warring States period. He ruled until 400 BCE.

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State of Zhao

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