Wu

ancient Chinese state under the Zhou dynasty centered on Suzhou (then known as Wu)
Country ancient_chinese_state Q912068
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Wu

Summary

Wu is an ancient Chinese state[1]. Wu has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Wu's religion is recorded as Chinese folk religion[3].
  • Wu's instance of is recorded as ancient Chinese state[4].
  • Wu's capital is recorded as Wu County[5].
  • Wu's currency is recorded as ancient Chinese coinage[6].
  • Wu's basic form of government is recorded as monarchy[7].
  • Wu's Commons category is recorded as Wu (state)[8].
  • 900 BC marks the founding of Wu[9].
  • Wu was dissolved in January 1, 473 BC[10].
  • Wu's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.3, 'lon': 120.6}[11].
  • Wu's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wu (state)[12].
  • Wu's described by source is recorded as Records of the Grand Historian[13].
  • Wu's replaced by is recorded as Yue[14].

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Designation and Status

Wu's instance of is recorded as ancient Chinese state[4]. Wu's religion is recorded as Chinese folk religion[3].

History and Context

900 BC marks the founding of Wu[9].

Why It Matters

Wu has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Wu is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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  1. 9d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Instance of ancient Chinese state
    Basic form of government monarchy
    Dissolved
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