King Xiaowen of Qin

Names
	Ancestral name: Ying (嬴); Given name: Zhu (柱)

King Xiaowen of Qin
秦孝文王
King Xiaowen of Qin; 秦孝文王
Reign	12 November – 14 November 250 BC
Predecessor	King Zhaoxiang
Successor	King Zhuangxiang
Born	302 BC
Died	14 November 250 BC (aged 51–52)
Spouse	Queen Dowager Huayang; Queen Dowager Xia
Issue	King Zhuangxiang of Qin
Names
Names
	Ancestral name: Ying (嬴); Given name: Zhu (柱)
Father	King Zhaoxiang of Qin
Mother	Queen Dowager Tang

King Xiaowen of Qin (302–250 BC) was a Chinese king, who had a very brief reign of state of Qin. He is also known as Lord Anguo (安國君). His grandson was Emperor Qin Shi Huang.

^ Volume 05 of Records of the Grand Historian indicated that King Xiaowen was crowned on the jihai day of the 10th month of the 1st year of his reign and died on the 3rd day after his coronation, on the xinchou day of the same month. Using the Zhuanxu calendar, the dates correspond to 12 Nov and 14 Nov 250 BCE on the proleptic Julian calendar. (孝文王除丧，十月己亥即位，三日辛丑卒...)

[1] Volume 05 of Records of the Grand Historian indicated that King Xiaowen was crowned on the jihai day of the 10th month of the 1st year of his reign and died on the 3rd day after his coronation, on the xinchou day of the same month. Using the Zhuanxu calendar, the dates correspond to 12 Nov and 14 Nov 250 BCE on the proleptic Julian calendar. (孝文王除丧，十月己亥即位，三日辛丑卒...)

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