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Jul 17, 2024 · 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 the power of the feudal kings and princes which resulted in the Rebellion of the Seven States in 154 BC.
2 days ago · The city was known as Luoyang during the Warring States Period (475-221BC) for its location at the north bank of the Luo River. Liu Xiu, Emperor Guangwu of the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220), set the capital here in 25. Luoyang had since then become the capital of the Kingdom of Cao Wei, Western Jin and Northern Wei successively for over 430 years.
Jun 30, 2024 · Guangxu (born Aug. 14, 1871, Beijing, China—died Nov. 14, 1908, Beijing) was the reign name (nianhao) of the ninth emperor (reigned 1874/75–1908) of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911/12), during whose reign the empress dowager Cixi (1835–1908) totally dominated the government and thereby prevented the young emperor from modernizing and reforming the deteriorating imperial system.
Jul 12, 2024 · The same year, to honour the generals and officials who had assisted his father Emperor Guangwu in re-establishing the Han Dynasty, Emperor Ming, perhaps echoing what Emperor Xuan had done, had the portraits of 28 of them drawn on a palace tower (known as "Yuntai 28 Generals "). Later, four more portraits were added. However, Ma Yuan,
Jul 13, 2024 · Emperor Wang Mang’s head was sent to Emperor Guangwu of the Eastern Han Dynasty. Emperor Guangwu displayed Emperor Wang Mang’s head in the marketplace. Empress Shi’s fate is unknown because chroniclers never mentioned her fate. Empress Shi was Empress of China for a few months. Emperor Wang Mang only made her his Empress because he had no ...
2 days ago · China - Dynasties, Culture, Economy: The Han house was restored by Liu Xiu, better known as Guangwudi, who reigned from 25 to 57 ce. His claim had been contested by another member of the Liu house—Liu Xuan, better known as Liu Gengshi—who had been actually enthroned for two years, until his death in the course of turbulent civil fighting. Chang’an had been virtually destroyed by warfare ...
