Luo was a minor Chinese feudal state that existed during the Shang dynasty. Afterwards, when Zhou overthrew Shang, it became one of Zhou states during the Spring and Autumn period.
Luo 羅 | |||||||
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11th century BC–690 BC | |||||||
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.