Xiefu or Xie was the original Marquis of Jin (Chinese: 晉侯燮; pinyin: Jìn Hóu Xiè), and the second ruler of the State of Jin during the early Zhou Dynasty.[1] His ancestral name was Ji (姬), and given name Xie (燮) or Xiefu (燮父).

Xie (燮)
Marquis of Jin
Ruler of Jin
PredecessorShu Yu of Tang
SuccessorMarquis Wu of Jin
IssueMarquis Wu of Jin
FatherShu Yu of Tang
This zun with a bird and elephant hybrid design once belonged to Marquis Xie. Exhibit of the Shanxi Museum.

Marquis Xie succeeded his father, Shu Yu of Tang, as the ruler of the state of Tang. During his reign, he moved the capital from Tang (唐) to Jin (晉) and renamed the state Jin.

After he died, his son Ningzu succeeded him as Marquis Wu of Jin.[2]

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  1. ^ 가 나 정태현 : 《역주 춘추좌씨전》 6, 전통문화연구회, 2009년, ISBN 978-89-91720-26-8, 94140, 80 ~ 81쪽
  2. ^ Records of the Grand Historian
Xie, Marquis of Jin
Cadet branch of the House of Ji
Regnal titles
Preceded byas Marquis of Tang Marquis of Jin Succeeded by