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	Gaozu - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Gaozu, imperial title of Liu Bang, also called Liu Chi (256-195 bc), emperor of China (206-195 bc), who founded the Han dynasty.
		Liu Bang, better known in history as Emperor Gaozu (Kao-tsu), did not disband the centralized government created by Qin, but rather concentrated on...
		As the Qin dynasty collapsed under the weight of military revolts and peasant rebellions, a minor official, Liu Bang (Liu Pang) became the head of a...
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	Emperor Wu of Han China Encyclopedia Article @ CNAutomobiles.com (CN Automobiles) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Emperor Gao) was told by a fortuneteller that both Wang Zhi and her sister would one day become extremely honored.
		Emperor Wu, not believing it to be true and correctly (at this point) believing that Prince Ju had merely been angry at Jiang, sent a messenger back to Chang'an to summon Prince Ju.
		Emperor Gao's temple, wrote a report claiming that Emperor Gao told him in a dream that Prince Ju should have only been whipped, not killed, Emperor Wu had a revelation about what happened, and he had Su killed by burning and Jiang's family executed.
	www.cnautomobiles.com /encyclopedia/Emperor_Wu_of_Han_China (5541 words)

	Emperor Wu of Han - Avoo - Ask Us A Question - Emperor Wu of Han (漢武帝, 156 BC[1]–March 29, 87 BC), personal ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Emperor Wu successfully repelled the nomadic Xiongnu from systematically raiding northern China and dispatched his envoy Zhang Qian in 139 BC to seek an alliance with the Yuezhi of modern Uzbekistan.
		Emperor Wu was born as Prince Che to Emperor Jing and one of his favorite concubines, Consort Wang Zhi in 156 BC.
		Emperor Wu was greatly pleased by this gesture, and he dispatched an expedition force to attack Minyue, over the objection of one of his key advisors, Liu An, a royal relative and the Prince of Huainan.
	barrigada.guamus.com /profile/Emperor_Wu_of_Han (6181 words)

	Emperor Gaozu of Tang: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Emperor Gaozu of Tang China (566 - June 25, 635), born Li Yuan, was the founder of the Tang Dynasty of China, and the first emperor of this dynasty from 618 to 626.
		Under the shortlived Sui dynasty, Li Yuan was the governor in the area of modern-day Shanxi province, and was based in Taiyuan, Shanxi.
		Li Yuan abdicated in 626 in favour of his son, Taizong emperor after the Xuan Wu Gate incident (玄武门之变) when Taizong had to kill his two immoral brothers who were attempting to usurp the throne.
	en.straightworldbank.com /wiki/Emperor_Gaozu_of_Tang (396 words)

	Emperor Wu of Han Summary
		Emperor Wu successfully repelled the nomadic Xiongnu from systematically raiding northern China and dispatched his envoy Zhang Qian in 139 BC to seek an alliance with the Yuezhi of modern Uzbekistan.
		Emperor Wu was born as Prince Che to Emperor Jing and one of his favorite concubines, Consort Wang Zhi in 156 BC.
		Emperor Wu was greatly pleased by this gesture, and he dispatched an expedition force to attack Minyue, over the objection of one of his key advisors, Liu An, a royal relative and the Prince of Huainan.
	www.bookrags.com /Emperor_Wu_of_Han (6449 words)

	Chinese - Timeline Index
		Emperor Shi Huang of Qin dynasty of China, also called Qin Shi Huang (260 BC-210 BC), was king of the Chinese State of Qin from 247 BC to 221 BC, and then the first emperor of a unified China from 221...
		Emperor Gaozu of Tang China, born Li Yuan, was the founder of the Tang Dynasty of China, and the first emperor of this dynasty from 618 to 626.
		Emperor Taizong of Tang China, born Li Shimin, was the second emperor of the Tang Dynasty of China from 626 to 649.
	www.timelineindex.com /kidsweek/select/1396/912,205,1396 (550 words)

	Emperor Han Gaozu of China
		Han Gaozu (漢高祖 pinyin: han4 gao1 zu3) (256 BC - 195 BC) (Wade-Giles: Han Kao-tsu) was the first emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty, and one of the only two dynasty founders who emerged from the peasant class.
		Gaozu is his temple name; his posthumous name is Emperor Gao (高皇帝 gao1 huang1 di4).
		Before becoming an emperor, he was also called Lord Pei (沛公 pei4 gong1), after his birthplace.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ha/Han_gaozu.html (282 words)

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		Gaozu and his successors conquered large areas to the northwest and the southeast, thus securing the peace in the heartland of China, and opening up trade with distant cultures.
		Emperor Wu is also reported to have written poems set to music by his Music Bureau, such as this one in which he laments the fact that he must take a state journey by boat and leave his lovely concubine behind in the capital: Autumn wind rises: white clouds fly.
		The last emperor of the Han was a boy who was deposed and finally executed by a powerful faction, beginning a new round of civil wars which left the empire dismembered for 350 years.
	www.plu.edu /~youtzgl/essays/silk/CHCHAP4.doc (22139 words)

	Montgomery County Public Schools - Social Studies Department
		He and Han emperors in the future would be the inner court with a group of specially chosen and trained people called eunuchs to be his messengers.
		Still, the tests helped the emperor to be sure that people had the talent and ability to do the jobs and kept people in his government from just giving jobs to friends or family who might not be qualified.
		Emperor Gaozu and other Han emperors who followed him made changes in agricultural methods that eventually improved economic conditions for the entire country.
	www.mcps.k12.md.us /curriculum/socialstd/resources/han.html (2279 words)

	Western Han 出行旅游论坛 - 英语论坛,旅游信息,旅游资源,自助旅游,公益论坛 - www.dayout.com.cn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Emperor Wu succeeded to the throne in 140 BC and his reign is one of the most celebrated in Chinese history.
		Emperor Wu continued to weaken the power of the vassal states by eliminating many fiefdoms and restoring central control over the prefectures and counties in the country.
		When Emperor Wu came to power, substantial resources were available to him as a result of his own successful policies as well as those of his predecessors.
	www.dayout.com.cn /read-htm-tid-1795-page-e-fpage-1.html (1394 words)

	Chinese history:Tang Dynasty-Women of the Tang Dynasty
		From the reign of Emperor Gaozong to that of Emperor Suzong during the early and middle Tang Dynasty, there were altogether 98 princesses, of which 61 married, among whom 24 remarried, and four married three times.
		Having worked as Emperor Taizong's secretary for 12 years, Wu Zetian was very familiar with the former emperor's main priorities in his management of state affairs, many of which she followed, for example, his stress on agriculture, reducing tax and corvee, practicing a peaceful foreign policy, and widely soliciting advice and suggestions.
		This, however, incurred strong disapproval from the emperor's subordinates, and in the end, as the pair fled from the rebel army, Yang Yuhuan was forced to hang herself.
	www.chinavoc.com /history/tang/women.htm (2600 words)

	The Men of Han
		Emperor Gaozu disbanded his armies and established his capital at Luoyang, then considered the center of the world.
		In his first year on the throne Emperor Wen abolished laws that extended accusations and punishments to the relatives of criminals, particularly the cruel punishment of mutilation, and greatly reduced the number of executions.
		Emperor Jing's brutal campaign had little lasting effect on containing the power and influence of local warlords and things were much the same when he died in 141 BC.
	www.koreanhistoryproject.org /Ket/C01/E0111.htm (3021 words)

	Emperor Gaozu of Tang Information
		Emperor Gaozu of Tang China (566 - June 25, 635), born Li Yuan, was the founder of the Tang Dynasty of China, and the first emperor of this dynasty from 618 to 626.
		Under the shortlived Sui dynasty, Li Yuan was the governor in the area of modern-day Shanxi province, and was based in Taiyuan, Shanxi.
		Li Yuan abdicated in 626 in favour of his son, Taizong emperor after the Xuan Wu Gate incident (玄武门之变) when Taizong had to kill his two immoral brothers who were attempting to usurp the throne.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Emperor_Gaozu_of_Tang (379 words)

	AboutChina-Emperor
		The Emperor said to his ministers, "With a bronze mirror, one can see whether he is properly attired; with history as a mirror, one can understand the rise and fall of a nation; with men as a mirror, one can see whether he is right or wrong.
		Emperor Wu's most important military campaigns were against the Xiongnu, an ancient tribe that lived in North China who posed a powerful threat to the Han Empire.
		Emperor Gaozong was fascinated by Wu's talent and beauty and frequently visited her in the nunnery.
	www.toureasy.net /html/aboutchina/WhoSwho/EMPEROR.htm (7177 words)

	Gaozu of Han - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		emperor on February 28, 202 BC after defeating Xiang Yu.
		Liú became historically known as Emperor Gāo of Hàn.
		Emperor Gāozǔ's efforts laid a solid foundation for the over four-hundred-year reign of the Hàn Dynasty.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Han_Gaozu (2087 words)

	Linese - Experiencing China
		Emperor Gaozu, also known under the name Liu Bang, was the first emperor of the Han Dynasty (206 BC - 24 AD).
		Emperor Gaozu's efforts laid a solid foundation for the over four-hundred-year reign of the Han Dynasty.
		Gaozu led an army to suppress the rebellion and was hit by an arrow and died later.
	www.linese.com /cc/20401010000000000,309.html (478 words)

	Portraits of Emperors
		Kangxi was the 4-th emperor of the Qing Dynasty.
		The portrait shows the young emperor Kangxi, sitting at his writing table and holding a thick writing brush.
		On the marble top of the table there are paper, ink, brush and inkstone, the "Four Treasures of the Study"; they are the tools of the painter and calligrapher.
	www.chinapage.com /emperor.html (250 words)

	Exploring Chinese History :: Database Catalog :: Biographical Database :: Imperial China- (?- 1644)
		After assembling forces and proclaiming himself emperor in the face of competitors, he was able to defeat his rivals, destroy the peasant army of the Chimei (Red Eyebrows, 赤眉), known for their disorganization and marauding, and finally reunify the whole of China in CE 36.
		Emperor Gengshi's regime was only able to obtain nominal submission from many regions of the empire, and one of the trouble region was the region north of the Yellow River.
		The emperor devoted great personal care to the whole project, and in his instruction to the ministers told them that the code of laws should be comprehensive and intelligible, so as not to leave any loophole for lower officials to misinterpret the law through twisting its language.
	www.ibiblio.org /chinesehistory/contents/06dat/bio.1imp.html (14884 words)

	Tang Gaozu
		In the year 617 he was dispatched to Tai Yuan by Sui Yangdi (the Emperor Yang of the Sui Dynasty), to battle the rebellion by the peasants there.
		On taking the title and name Emperor Gaozu, Li Yuan who had twenty-two sons in total, decreed that his eldest son, Li Jiancheng, should be the Crown Prince.
		Tang Gaozu died in 635 and buried in Xian Mausoleum.
	www.chinaculture.org /gb/en_aboutchina/2003-09/24/content_22869.htm (665 words)

	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Wikipedia talk:Naming conventions (chinese)
		The following is conventions that have been used by Chinese historians and in popular literatures (in both Classical Chinese and vernacular Chinese) for centuries (and still used in all occasions).
		Exception: the first emperor is always referred to as Shi Huangdi ("The First Emperor").
		Note on redundancy: emperor is the English translation of "di" (or "huangdi" in full).
	www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/wi/Wikipedia_talk:Naming_conventions_(chinese)?title=Traditional_Chinese (652 words)

	Emperor Gaozu of Han China - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Han Kao-tsu, (256 BC - 195 BC) was the first emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty and one of the only two dynasty founders who emerged from the peasant class.
		Before becoming an emperor, he was also called Lord Pei after his birthplace.
		Prince Ruyi of Zhao from consort Qi Emperor Wen from consort Bo Prince Fei of Qi from consort Cao
	www.infosearchpoint.com /display/Liu_Bang (306 words)

	Ethics of Legalism, Qin Empire and Han Dynasty by Sanderson Beck
		The Emperor traveled and erected stone markers with inscriptions praising his accomplishments and claiming that "all is gauged by law and pattern."6 He exalted agriculture and abolished "lesser occupations." The edicts proclaimed that evil and wrongdoing were no longer permitted; so everyone was to practice goodness and integrity.
		The Emperor's son-in-law, Zhang Ao of Zhao, conspired to assassinate Gaozu and was demoted.
		Emperor Wen abolished the cruel punishments of mutilation.
	www.san.beck.org /EC16-Legalism.html (14635 words)

	Emperor Tang TaiZong (Li ShiMin) - Asia Finest Discussion Forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		He was born as Li Shimin to the Empress Dou, the second son of Emperor Gaozu.
		When Emperor Yang was assassinated in 618 by an aide, Li Yuan deposed the puppet prince and declared himself emperor, thus establishing the new Tang Dynasty.
		The Emperor said to his ministers, "With a bronze mirror, one can see whether he is properly attired; with history as a mirror, one can understand the rise and fall of a nation; with men as a mirror, one can see whether he is right or wrong.
	www.asiafinest.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=4044 (1673 words)

	Li Shimin: Tang Dynasty
		He was born as Li Shimin to the Empress Dou, the second son of Emperor Gaozu.
		When Emperor Yang was assassinated in 618 by an aide, Li Yuan deposed the puppet prince and declared himself emperor, thus establishing the new Tang Dynasty.
		Emperor Taizong's willingness to listen to the opinions of others and his ability to both seek and act upon good advice was a major factor of his successful reign.
	www.travelchinaguide.com /intro/history/tang/emperor_taizong.htm (1592 words)

	AnywhereChina.com - History Page - Han Dynasty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Han Gaodi, the first emperor of Han Dynasty, preserved many features of the Qin imperial system, such as the administrative division of the country and the central bureaucracy.
		Emperor Wudi also established Confucianism as the official doctrine of the state.
		Gaozu's son Liu Ying was given the throne when he was only 16 years old.
	www.anywherechina.com /history/dynasties/han/han.htm (856 words)

	Peace & Justice--Beliefnet.com
		Emperor Gaozu (or Li Yuan) once attended a trial against a bandit.
		Emperor Taizong (Emperor Gaozu’s son) once had a meeting with his cabinet to develop a national policy to prevent theft and robbery.
		Emperor Taizong said, “It is because of heavy taxes and the government corruption that the people are forced to become thieves and bandits.
	www.beliefnet.com /boards/message_list.asp?boardID=455&discussionID=443563 (809 words)

	Sinian Period
		As a emperor, he was still very frugal and fond of learning, he was concerned about the common people, and began to reform after the war ended.
		Actually, he was considered as one of the greatest emperors.
		There were several emperor who used to be a common people.
	library.thinkquest.org /C006324/emperors/Ming/taizu.htm (80 words)

	LI YUAN Articles Emperor Gaozu of Táng (566 - June 2
		Emperor Gaozu of Táng (566 - June 25, 635), born Li Yuan, was the founder of the Tang Dynasty of China, and the first emperor of this dynasty from 618 to 626.
		Emperor Gaozu's reign was concentrated on uniting the empire under the Tang.
		On the homefront, he recognized the early successes forged by Emperor Wen of Sui and strived to emulate most of Emperor Wen's policies, including the equal distribution of land amongst his people, and he also lowered taxes.
	www.amazines.com /Li_Yuan_related.html (706 words)

	Emperor Han Gaozu of China : Han gaozu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Emperor Han Gaozu of China : Han gaozu
		terms defined : Emperor Han Gaozu of China : Han gaozu
		According to Rugge, fired a shot to enforce the observance of the usual tribute of.
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	Contents 1
		In doing this they recognized the emperor as 'son of heaven', center of the universe and the Chinese as the dominant culture.
		The emperor has to contend with a declining tax base, nomads, secret societies and eunuchs who had grown increasingly powerful.
		General Cao Pei, forced the Han emperor to abdicate the throne and in 220 the Han Dynasty ends and the period of the "Three Kingdoms" begin.
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	Sinian Period
		When he was young, ha gad a great aim -- to become a emperor.
		After Emperor ShiHuang of Chin Dynasty died, the Chin Dynasty was destroyed, and the society became disturbed.
		Generally, the first emperor of each dynasty was always called "GaoZu","GaoZong","TaiZu","TaiZong", all these words mean the same meaning.
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