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    Emperor Gaozu of Han (Chinese: 漢高祖; 256 – 1 June 195 BC), also known by his given name Liu Bang (劉邦), was the founder and first emperor of the Han dynasty...
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    Huaiyang, a son of Emperor Ming of Han Hòuhàn Gāozǔ 後漢高祖, [1], ChinaKnowledge online encyclopedia, www.chinaknowledge.de/History/Tang/wudai-event.html, ed...
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    Emperor Gaozu of Tang (7 April 566 – 25 June 635), born Li Yuan, courtesy name Shude, was the founding emperor of the Tang dynasty of China, reigning...
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  • Modu Chanyu (redirect from Mete Han)
    King of Han, surrendered to the Xiongnu at Mayi, Shuofang, Dai Commandery, and joined them in raiding Han territory. Emperor Gaozu of Han led an army...
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    replaced by Liu Ruyi, son of Gaozu) HánHan Xin (Xin of Han) (Han general descended from Hán nobility promised kingship by Gaozu, rebelled in 200 BC and...
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  • and formally Empress Gao of Han (漢高后; 汉高后; Hàn Gāo Hòu), was the empress consort of Gaozu, the founding emperor of the Han dynasty. They had two known...
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    against Han forces and was forced to flee. In 201 BC, courtiers accused Han Xin of plotting treason. They urged Gaozu to pre-emptively attack Han Xin. However...
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    Shizu) as a continuation of the Later Han dynasty founded by his brother Liu Zhiyuan (Emperor Gaozu). The Northern Han lasted from 951 to 979, when it was...
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    Gaozu (r. 202–195 BC). Chang'an (modern Xi'an) was chosen as the new capital of the reunified empire under Han. At the beginning of the Western Han (traditional...
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    incursions to the Han frontier and had considerable political influence over the border regions. In response, Emperor Gaozu led a Han army against the...
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    founded by Liu Bang (Emperor Gaozu). The dynasty is divided into two periods: the Western Han (206 BCE – 9 CE) and the Eastern Han (25–220 CE), interrupted...
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    Gaozu of Han (256 –195 BC) Emperor Wen of Han (202 –157 BC) Emperor Jing of Han (188 BC –141 BC) Emperor Wu of Han (156 –87 BC) Emperor Zhao of Han (94...
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    Emperor Gaozu of Han and briefly interrupted by the regime of Wang Mang (r. 9–23 CE) who usurped the throne from a child Han emperor. The Han dynasty...
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    only four Western Han emperors to receive a temple name (along with Emperor Gaozu, Emperor Wen and Emperor Wu). During his reign, the Han dynasty prospered...
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    Yelang and Dian (modern eastern Yunnan) into submission again. Han Gaozu, founder of the Han dynasty, had installed shaman cultists from the area of the...
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  • defeat of the Han at the hands of Modu Chanyu of the Xiongnu at Baideng in 200 BC, courtier Liu Jing (劉敬) is dispatched by Han emperor Gaozu for negotiations...
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    Liu Yuan proceeded to proclaim himself the "King of Han," the same title used by Emperor Gaozu of Han. According to official history, Liu Yuan was the grandson...
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  • Lu Wan (category Chu–Han contention people)
    as the vassal king of the early Han dynasty. He served under Liu Bang (Emperor Gaozu), the founding emperor of the Han dynasty. Lu Wan was from Feng Town...
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    208 BC after the death of the emperor Qin Shi Huang. Emperor Gaozu, first emperor of the Han dynasty, approved Zhao Tuo's new title as king. Zhao was born...
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    example, Gaozu's Chancellor Xiao He (d. 193 BC) integrated much of the statutes of the Qin law code into the newly compiled Han law code. Yet Gaozu's establishment...
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    Emperor Jing of Han (188 BC – 9 March 141 BC), born Liu Qi, was the sixth emperor of the Han dynasty from 157 to 141 BC. His reign saw the limiting of...
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    Han period, founding Emperor Gaozu of Han (r. 202–195 BC) closed government mints in favor of coin currency produced by the private sector. Gaozu's widow...
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  • Xiongnu (category Han dynasty)
    strong that they began to threaten the Han dynasty. In 200 BC, Modu besieged the first Han Dynasty Emperor Gaozu (Gao-Di) with his 320,000-strong army...
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    paper figures of birds and other animals around the lamp. When Emperor Gaozu of Han (r. 202–195 BCE) came upon the treasury of Qin Shi Huang (r. 221–210)...
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  • was then already the emperor of Southern Han (as Emperor Gaozu)—and therefore, was likely born at Southern Han's capital Xingwang (興王, in modern Guangzhou...
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    The Book of Han is a history of China finished in 111 CE, covering the Western, or Former Han dynasty from the first emperor in 206 BCE to the fall of...
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  • Tang dynasty's founder Emperor Gaozu. For Han Zhongliang's contributions in revising the laws during Emperor Gaozu's reign, he was later promoted during...
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    The emperors of the Han dynasty were the supreme heads of government during the second imperial dynasty of China; the Han dynasty (202 BC – 220 AD) followed...
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    March 892 – 28 July 942), also known by his temple name as the Emperor Gaozu of Later Jin (後晉高祖), was the founding emperor of the Later Jin dynasty of...
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    Hanfu (redirect from Han Chinese costume)
    traditional Chinese: 漢服; pinyin: Hànfú, lit. "Han clothing"), are the traditional styles of clothing worn by the Han Chinese since the 2nd millennium BCE. There...
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