Han Guang (died 206 BC) was the ruler of the Kingdom of Liaodong (遼東國) of the Eighteen Kingdoms during the Chu–Han Contention, an interregnum between the...

Guang decided to surrender so he ordered to withdraw from Lixia (歷下; present-day Jinan, Shandong). However, as Han Xin did not know that Tian Guang had...

Han Guang (Chinese: 韩光) (March 1912 – September 27, 2008) was a People's Republic of China politician. He was born in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province....

Li Guang (184-119 BC) was a Chinese military general of the Western Han dynasty. Nicknamed "Flying General" by the Xiongnu, he fought primarily in the...

The Han Kuang Exercise (Chinese: 漢光演習; pinyin: Hànguāng Yǎnxí) is the annual military exercise of the Republic of China Armed Forces in Taiwan, Penghu...

eventually sent General Han Guang to conquer Yan for Zhao, but upon his conquest, Han Guang appointed himself King of Yan. Han Guang had sent General Zang...

imperial palace, the Weiyang Palace. The 11 officials were: Huo Guang Zhang Anshi Han Zeng (韓增) Zhao Chongguo Wei Xiang Bing Ji Du Yannian (杜延年) Liu De...

northeast of present-day Xingyang, Henan). Wu Guang's generals became concerned that Qin reinforcements under Zhang Han would soon arrive and attack them on two...

lord of Ji and Han Guang as the lord of nearby Liaodong. Han Guang refused to cede Ji to Zang Tu, who seized the city and killed Han Guang. Zang Tu then...

Emperor Gaozu of Han (256 – 1 June 195 BC), also known by his given name Liu Bang, was the founder and first emperor of the Han dynasty, reigning from...

and King Han Cheng of Hán killed. Thereafter, Liu Bang of Hàn conquered the lands of the Three Qins, thereby formally starting the Chu–Han Contention...

This is a timeline of the Chu–Han Contention. Xiaobing Li, ed. China at War: An Encyclopedia. (ABC-CLIO, 2012). online pp 548-549....

Guantao (館陶公主; d. 73), personal name Hongfu (紅夫), third daughter Married Han Guang (韓光; d. 73), and had issue (one son) Liu Yan, Prince Zhi of Fuling (阜陵質王...

warlord of the Eastern Han dynasty Han Gan (韩干/韓幹), painter of the Tang dynasty Han Guang (韩广/韓廣), ruler of the Kingdom of Liaodong Han Hong (韩弘/韓弘), general...

returned. After initial defeats Qin forces regrouped under general Zhang Han. Wu Guang was assassinated by generals under him; Zhou Wen was defeated by Qin...

Records of the Grand Historian: "（怀王）从盱台之彭城，并项羽、吕臣军自将之。" Sima Qian. Records of the Grand Historian, volumes 7, 8. Sima Guang. Zizhi Tongjian, volumes 8, 9....

Zhang Han (died c.July 205 BC) was a Chinese military general of the Qin dynasty. When uprisings erupted throughout China during the reign of Qin Er Shi...

divisions, each dominated by a separate noble family: Zhi (智), Zhao (趙), Han (韓), Wei (魏), Fan (范), and Zhonghang (中行). The heads of the six families...

Fo Guang Shan (FGS) (Chinese: 佛光山; pinyin: Fó guāng shān; lit. 'Buddha's Light Mountain') is an international Chinese Mahāyāna Buddhist organization and...

"Han people" or "Han Chinese". The spoken Chinese and written Chinese are referred to respectively as the "Han language" and "Han characters". The Han...

the late Qin dynasty and early Han dynasty of China. Zang Tu was originally a military general serving under Han Guang, the king of the Yan state. Around...

Tongjian, after the entry on Han Xin's death, Sima Guang commented on Han as follows: Many people would think that Han Xin was the first person to propose...

The Chen Sheng and Wu Guang uprising (simplified Chinese: 陈胜吴广起义; traditional Chinese: 陳勝吳廣起義; pinyin: Chén Shèng Wú Guǎng Qǐyì), August 209 B.C.– January...

the earliest one (the Dazexiang Uprising) was led by Chen Sheng and Wu Guang. Yin Tong, the Administrator of Kuaiji (then still located in Suzhou, rather...

War. Hua moved with the victorious PLA to Hunan in 1948, where he married Han Zhijun, and would remain in that province until 1971. He was appointed Party...

Fo Guang Shan Monastery (Chinese: 佛光山寺; pinyin: Fó Guāng Shān Sì; lit. Buddha's Light Mountain Monastery) is a Chinese Mahāyāna Buddhist monastery in...

the Han dynasty. Originally King (or Prince) of Changyi (Chinese: 昌邑王; pinyin: Chāngyì Wáng), he was installed by the powerful minister Huo Guang as emperor...

Ban Gu; Ban Zhao; Ban Biao (1962) [111]. "31: 項籍傳". Book of Han 漢書. Zhonghua Shuju. Sima Guang, ed. (1934) [1084]. Zizhi Tongjian. Hong Kong: Zhonghua Shuju...

Guang (d. 68 BC), Jin Midi (d. 86 BC), and Shangguan Jie (上官桀)(d. 80 BC) with the power to govern as regents over his successor Emperor Zhao of Han (r...

Greek Stoic philosopher (approximate date) Han Cheng, Chinese ruler of the Eighteen Kingdoms Han Guang, Chinese ruler of the Eighteen Kingdoms Scerdilaidas...