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Xiāo’áo (, died 758 ) was from 763 to 758 the monarch of the state of Chu during the early Spring and Autumn period of ancient China. He was born Xiong Kan () and Xiao'ao was his posthumous title.

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Chu
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Ruo'ao
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date of death
0758-01-01
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Xiāo’áo (, died 758 ) was from 763 to 758 the monarch of the state of Chu during the early Spring and Autumn period of ancient China. He was born Xiong Kan () and Xiao'ao was his posthumous title.

Like other early Chu rulers, Xiao'ao held the hereditary noble rank of viscount that was first granted to his ancestor Xiong Yi by King Cheng of Zhou.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Xiao'ao” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.