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Qi (state)

c. 1046 – 221 BCE · about 825 years approximate dates

Qi was a regional state of the Zhou dynasty with its capital at Linzi in present-day Shandong. It was founded shortly after the Zhou conquest of the Shang, and its first ruler was Jiang Ziya. It was the last of the Warring States to fall to Qin, in 221 BCE.

Key facts

Datesc. 1046 – 221 BCE
RegionChina & Tibet
ContinentAsia
CapitalLinzi
FounderJiang Ziya
Religion(s)Ancestor worship, Chinese folk religion

Before & after

Preceded by

Zhou dynasty Song (state)

Followed by

Qin dynasty

Sources

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.