Ruo (state)

The State of Ruò was a small vassal state during the Chinese Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BCE) whose rulers used the title (子), roughly equivalent to a Viscount. Located between the States of Qin and Chu, Ruo was eventually annexed by the State of Chu.

State of Ruo
鄀国/鄀國
Unknown–Unknown
StatusViscountcy
CapitalUpper Ruo (上鄀)/Shangmi (商密)
Lower Ruo (下鄀)/Ruo (鄀)
Governmentviscountcy (子)
Viscount 
History 
 Established
Unknown
 Disestablished
Unknown
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Zhou Dynasty
Warring States period
State of Chu
State of Qin
Today part ofChina
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