King Zhaoxiang was a ruler of the Zhou Dynasty in ancient China, reigning from 306 to 298 BCE. He is known for his efforts to strengthen the central authority of the kingdom and expand its territory. His reign was marked by military campaigns and diplomatic relations with neighboring states. During his rule, King Zhaoxiang faced challenges from various feudal lords and sought to consolidate power. He is often remembered for his contributions to the political landscape of the time, which laid the groundwork for future developments in the Warring States period.