Gao | |
Succession: | King of the Xia dynasty |
Reign: | 1758–1747 BC |
Predecessor: | Kong Jia |
Successor: | Fa |
Father: | Kong Jia |
Issue: | Fa |
Gāo (Chinese: 皋) was an ancient king of China, the 15th ruler of the semi-legendary Xia dynasty.[1] He possibly ruled for 11 years.[2] [3]
In the 3rd year of his regime, Gao restored the power of Shiwei(豕韋), the nobleman deposed by Kong Jia, the father of Gao.[4]