Kong Zhou (Eastern Han)

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Kong Zhou (103 – 10 March 163,[1] Mandarin Chinese: 孔宙, "Pinyin: Kǒng Zhòu") was the 19th lineal descendant of Confucius. He was also the father of Kong Rong. Kong Zhou had served as captain (都尉) of Mount Tai Commandery.

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  1. ^ According to a plaque erected for Kong Zhou, he died aged 61 (by East Asian reckoning) on the yi'wei day of the 1st month of the 6th year of the Yan'xi era of Emperor Huan's reign, which corresponds to 10 Mar 163 in the Julian calendar.