Chinese Rulers
Duke Huan of Qi
First Hegemon
Duke Huan of Qi was a Chinese hegemon active in the 7th c. BC during the Spring & Autumn period from the state of Qi. Died: starved.
Historical Note
First of the Five Hegemons. With his chancellor Guan Zhong, he made Qi the strongest state in China. Died alone of starvation when his sons fought over the succession and abandoned him.