Luo (state)
Luo was a minor feudal Chinese feudal state that existed during the Shang Dynasty Afterwards when zhou overthrew Shang it became one of Zhou states During Spring and Autumn Period.
Luo 罗 | |||||||
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11th century BC–690 BC | |||||||
![]() Map of Zhou dynasty states. Luo is in the south. | |||||||
Status | State | ||||||
Capital | Yicheng (宜城) | ||||||
Religion | Chinese folk religion, ancestor worship | ||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||
History | |||||||
• Established | 11th century BC | ||||||
• Conquered by Chu | 690 BC | ||||||
Currency | Chinese coin | ||||||
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The rulers of Luo shared a common origin with the rulers of Chu.
Ancestor of the Qu family of chu attacked the state but lost terribly.
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