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Topic: Eastern Han

	2. The Han Dynasty - All Empires
		Han Gaozu ruled for less than a decade, and his main contributions were to consolidate the dynasty.
		Culturally and scientifically the Eastern Han exceeded the achievements of the Western Han.
		From the middle of the Eastern Han era onwards, the dynasty began to decline.
	www.allempires.com /article/index.php?q=the_han_dynasty (1121 words)

	Han Dynasty :: China
		The western-eastern Han convention is used nowadays to avoid confusion with the Later Han Dynasty of the Period of the Five Dynasties and the Ten Kingdoms although the former-later nomenclature was used in history texts including Sima Guang's Zizhi Tongjian.
		The Han dynasty, after which the members of the ethnic majority in China, the "people of Han," are named, was notable also for its military prowess.
		After 200 years, Han rule was interrupted briefly during AD 9-24 by Wang Mang, a reformer and a member of the landholding families.
	han-dynasty.org.ru (520 words)

	Chinese Calligraphy in Han Dynasty
		Han Dynasty 206 BC - 220 AD In 206 BC the entire Qin royal family was murdered, and soon afterward a new dynasty, the Western Han, took over.
		The Western Han had the most of the former, and the Eastern Han had the most of the latter.
		In Han Dynasty, which adopted Zhou's patriarchal clan system, the uses of the stele were expanded into official declaration of merits, clan hall memorials, and tombstones.
	www.rice-paper.com /uses/calligraphy/history/han.html (720 words)

	Chinese Dynasties - Eastern Han Dynasty
		Emperor Guangwu, Liuxiu, concluded the upheaval of the former Han Dynasty and reunified the country.
		At the beginning of the Eastern Han, the whole country was in deep poverty.
		In the field of science and culture, Eastern Han exceeded the former Western Han due to the maintained stableness of the society in its early period.
	www.travelchinaguide.com /intro/history/han/eastern.htm (1136 words)

	Han Dynasty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		The Han Dynasty was ruled by the prominent family known as the Liu clan.
		The reign of the Han Dynasty, lasting 400 years, is commonly considered within China to be one of the greatest periods in the entire history of China.
		The Later Han Dynasty (Simplified Chinese: 后汉; Traditional Chinese: 後漢; pinyin: Hòu Hàn) or Eastern Han Dynasty (Simplified Chinese: 东汉; Traditional Chinese: 東漢; pinyin: Dōng Hàn) 25–220 was seated at Luoyang.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eastern_Han_Dynasty (1953 words)

	A Chronology of World Political History (1 - 500 C.E.)
		Liu Zhao succeeded to the [Eastern] Han throne.
		The [Eastern] Han army defeated and destroyed the [Northern] Huns, who fled westwards and later moved gradually to Europe.
		He Jin, a relative of the [Eastern] Han dowager empress, united with the warlords Yuan Shao and Dong Zhuo in a plot to eliminate the eunuch group.
	www.geocities.com /kfzhouy/Chron/Chron3e.html (4661 words)

	Staples High School--Research--Social Studies--Chinese Dynasty Study
		Han rule was interrupted when an imperial minister, Wang Mang, seized the throne and established the Xin (Hsin) dynasty.
		Han dealings with barbarian neighbors, as well as subsequent Chinese relations with these peoples, were conducted within the tribute system.
		The end of the Han came largely as the result of economic woes - powerful landlords had shifted too much land from the tax rolls, thereby making unbearable the increased burden on the poorer farmers - and intense political factionalism at the imperial court.
	www.stapleshigh.net /research/china_dynasties/han.html (816 words)

	JWSR v5n3 - David Wilkinson
		Han food and luxury tribute to the Huns was successfully used to render the Huns economically dependent upon Han, and to produce internal tensions between an increasingly sinified elite and their conservative society.
		Han's northern allies, the Southern Huns, Wuhuan and Sienbi, took advantage of floods and famine in the metropole to rebel in 109 but were defeated, the Huns and Wuhuan re-subjected, and the Sienbi driven off, in 110.
		The Eastern Turk Kaghanate was divided, partly by lineage rivalry, partly by Sui diplomacy, from the 580's onward.
	jwsr.ucr.edu /archive/vol5/number3/wilkinson/index.html (12949 words)

	Chinese Cultural Studies: Concise Political History of China
		In the Han Dynasty, the Huns (known as Hsiung-nu by the Chinese) threatened the expanding Chinese Empire from the north.
		The Later Han period was particularly plagued with evils caused by eunuchs, castrated males recruited from the lower classes to serve as bodyguards for the imperial harem.
		The Eastern Han came to an end, and the empire was divided into the three kingdoms of Wei, Shu Han, and Wu.
	acc6.its.brooklyn.cuny.edu /~phalsall/texts/chinhist.html (16949 words)

	Chinese History - Han Dynasty æ¼¢ (www.chinaknowledge.de)
		Wang Mang çè½ tried to replace the Han Dynasty but his reforms to shape an ideal Confucian government failed, and the Han Dynasty was restored as Eastern Han.
		The Eastern Han, much more than Western Han, suffered under the intervention of consort clans (waiqi å¤—æ) and eunuch (huanguan å®¦å®) factions into the inner power circle of the empire.
		The fundaments of both of the Wang Mang and Eastern Han administration were shaken by large peasant uprisings with religious backgrounds (Red Eyebrows èµ¤ç, Yellow Turbans é»å·¾, Five-Pecks-of-Grain Sect äº”æ——ç±³é“), the helm of government of Eastern Han was taken over my mighty warlords that should divide the Han empire into three "kingdoms" (Sanguo ä¸å).
	www.chinaknowledge.de /History/Han/han.html (321 words)

	artnet.com Magazine Reviews - Art from the East (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		The Mongols overran North China at the demise of the Han dynasty, early in the third century, and although they were barbarians in relation to the more sophisticated Hans, their gold objects speak well of the skill and sensitivity of Mongol jewelers.
		The Han objects were displayed in exciting fashion, especially the group of chariots and mounted guards in the entrance hall.
		The practice continued under Han rule; deceased members of the elite were sheathed (literally) in jade, and their mouths, noses and ears were plugged with pieces of jade, sometimes in the forms of cicadas or other small creatures.
	www.artnet.com /Magazine/reviews/stern/stern1-24-05.asp (962 words)

	Asian Spirit -China - Han Dynasty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		The Han Dynasty was probably the key period for the development of Chinese ceramics.
		The period during the later part of the Eastern Han was a time of abundance, happiness, celebration, and prosperity.
		To discuss Han pottery and not to discuss the donations made by the Han lead glaze ware would be a great injustice.
	asianspiritgallery.com /china_han.html (511 words)

	Term-Papers.us - China
		The four-century-long Han rule is divided into two periods: the Earlier or Western Han and the Later or Eastern Han.
		The Han dynasty is the East Asian counterpart of and contemporary with Rome in its golden age.
		The Han ruling line was briefly interrupted by the usurpation of a famous reformer, Wang Mang, whose interlude on the throne from A.D. 9 to 23 in known as the Hsin dynasty.
	www.term-papers.us /ts/ea/hce25.shtml (1252 words)

	Eastern Han Dynasty China - History for Kids!
		A man named Wang Mang, who was a nephew of the current Han empress, took the throne from the emperor and called his new dynasty the Hsin Dynasty.
		Because the Han were so strong, they were able to fight off the Huns to their north and west.
		In the last years of the Han Dynasty, the emperors were not so powerful and so there was a lot of fighting for power between the different parts of the government, and between the government and the poor people in the countryside.
	www.historyforkids.org /learn/china/history/easternhan.htm (654 words)

	Han, Chinese dynasty — Infoplease.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Under Liu Pang and the succeeding Han emperors the task of unification begun by the Ch'in was carried further.
		The pyramidal bureaucracy of Ch'in administration was retained, and the Han period saw the beginnings of one of the distinguishing features of the Chinese educational and state system, the recruiting of members of the bureaucracy through civil service examinations.
		The entire Han era was one of political and cultural centralization and expansion.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0822594.html (504 words)

	Han Dynasty -- Political, Social, Cultural, Historical Analysis Of China
		Han Dynasty's notable deeds would be the restoration of Confucianism as the creed for ruling the nation.
		Han Dynasty possessed the typical characteristics as far as the pattern of power corruption was concerned.
		A Han emissary, Su Wu, was detained and sent to Lake Bajkal to be a shepherd for 19 years, only to be returned after Huo Guang (General Ho Chu-ping's brother) requested for Su with the Hunnic king who had initially cheated Huo in saying that Su was long dead.
	www.republicanchina.org /han.html (10227 words)

	Chinese Dynasties - Han Dynasty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		The second period is known as the Eastern Han (25 AD - 220 AD) as Luoyang became the capital city.
		It was during this period that the Han ethnic group established itself as the core nation of China.
		It was as a consequence of their more advanced civilization that the Han people assumed a dominant position.
	www.muztagh.com /china-history/han/index.htm (236 words)

	Han , Sui, Tang Dynasties
		The Han Dynasty was founded by the Liu family.The Chinese people consider the Han Dynasty to be one of the greatest periods in the entire history of China.
		Nevertheless the Eastern Han emperors failed to put forward any groundbreaking land reforms after the failure of its precedent dynasty.
		This combined with his failed invasions into Korea, invasions into China from Turkic nomads, and his growing life of decadent luxury at the expense of the peasantry, he lost public support and was assassinated by his own ministers.
	www.crystalinks.com /chinadynasties2.html (2575 words)

	Chinese history:Western Han
		The opening years of the Eastern Han Dynasty were a period of establishing relative stability through the 40 plus years between 25 and 88 when emperors Guang Wu (Liu Xiu), Ming Di and Zhang Di ruled.
		For two decades the Yellow Turbans, as one of the sects was called, ravaged Shandong and adjacent areas, and not until 215was the great Han general Cao Cao able to pacify the other group.
		In 220 AD saw the abdication of the last of the Han emperors and beginning of some 400 years of turmoil.
	www.chinavoc.com /history/dhan.htm (255 words)

	China, 1–500 A.D. \| Timeline of Art History \| The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Political turmoil follows the decline of the Han dynasty as numerous rulers vie for control of China's vast territory.
		Internal tensions and pressures from northern tribes such as the Xiongnu and the Xianbei eventually force the Han Chinese south of the Yangzi River, where a minor prince gathers the court together and establishes the Eastern Jin (ca.
		This era is known as the Six Dynasties, in reference to the native rulers in the south, or the
	www.metmuseum.org /toah/ht/05/eac/ht05eac.htm (928 words)

	Boshanlu
		The legendary Chinese Immortals (hermits of perennial youth) were thought to live partly in the Western Mountains and partly on movable islands in the Eastern Sea off the coast of Shandong.
		Kun-lun was the western counterpart of the eastern foam-washed Penglai.
		Thus, the idea of portraying a complete natural site in miniature form goes back to at least the Han, when it was associated with religious, mystical, and folkloric concepts belonging particularly to Daoism, but also occurring in other settings.
	www.users.uswest.net /~rjbphx/BigPicture/Boshanlu.html (1275 words)

	BibleForums Christian Message Board and Forums - Have they not heard?
		When studying a batch of stone carvings of Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220 A.D.) stored and exhibited in the Museum of Xuzhou Han Stone Carvings, Christian theology professor Wang Weifan was greatly surprised by some stone engravings demonstrating the Bible stories and designs of early Christian times.
		Further studies showed that some of these engravings were made in 86 A.D., or the third year under the reign of "Yuanhe" of Eastern Han Dynasty, 550 years earlier than the world accepted time of Christianity's entrance into China.
		My personal thought is that much of what those eastern religions were based on are things taught by Solomon, though since the people were spiritist instead of theists, they removed that component and made them spiritist.
	bibleforums.org /forum/printthread.php?t=345 (1675 words)

	history2
		The Western Han Dynasty (202 B.C. The Han Dynasty established by Liu Bang (Emperor Gaozu) was China's second unifying dynasty.
		It fell into two stages: when it took Chang'an as its capital, it was called the Western or Former Han; after it removed its capital to Luoyang, it was called the Eastern or the Later Han.
		The Han Dynasty established by Liu Xiu is referred to as the Eastern Han Dynasty.
	acc6.its.brooklyn.cuny.edu /~hzhuo/3kingdom.html (545 words)

	AH 370/EA 355 Arts of China: #4 The Qin and Han Dynasties
		Buried in mausoleum made to replicate the universe, guarded by army of pottery and bronze warriors.
		Divided into Western Han (206 BCE-9 CE), with capital at Chang'an (modern Xi'an), and Eastern Han (25-220 CE), with capital at Luoyang.
		Pottery army of Qin Shihuangdi; Han begins practice of erecting stone animals to line the road to important tombs (e.g.
	www.wisc.edu /arth/ah370/ah370s4.html (348 words)

	China Institute Programs for Educators
		This lesson, a broad comparison between the Roman Empire and the roughly contemporaneous Han Dynasty in China, is intended to encourage the development of such skills.
		Its successor was the long-lived Han dynasty (202 BCE-220 CE).
		The Han dynasty is a major element in this continuity: The establishment of Chinese cultural, social, and political institutions during Han was so important and enduring an accomplishment that even today the Chinese call themselves "people of Han."
	www.chinainstitute.org /educators/curriculum/han/introduction.html (1095 words)

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		Han Lon Eastern Concepts are training and development specialists and offer a wide range of innovative training programmes and services geared towards the specific development of individuals and organisations.
		Our programmes incorporate both Eastern and Western methods, which in it's self is a unique concept.
		We use traditional (Eastern and Western) techniques to promote inner-health, personal empowerment and to assist personal and professional development.
	www.hanloneasternconcepts.co.uk (193 words)

	Liu Bang (Gaozu or Gaodi) - Western Han Ruler and Emperor Biographies - English
		Liu Bang was given the title Prince of Han (Han Wang) and moved into the lands of Ba-Shu (Yizhou).
		In Han Zhong, Liu Bang focused his efforts on developing new agricultural methods for the people and trained his troops.
		Zhang Han, Sima Xin, and Dong Yi surrendered to Liu Bang, and the Han forces reclaimed Xian Yang.
	www.kongming.net /novel/han/liubang.php (1726 words)

	Zhou - Han, Ancient Chinese cast coins - Calgary Coin Gallery
		Broken only by the brief interregnum of Wang Mang's Hsin dynasty of AD 9 to 22, the Western Han lasted until AD 25 when the capital was moved to Lo-yang (in Honan Province) and the name was changed to Eastern Han.
		As the last Emperor of the Western Han, Liu moved the capital to Lo-yang in Honan Province, at which time he also became the first Emperor of the Eastern Han and adopted the name Kuang Wu Ti.
		The Han dynasty did not exactly end in AD 221, as Liu Pie, a legitimate member of the House of Han opposed Ts'ao-pei, establishing himself in Szechuan Province as first Emperor of the Minor Han Dynasty.
	www.calgarycoin.com /cast1.htm (1415 words)

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