Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Emperor Han Shundi of China


Related Topics
144

  
  Han Dynasty
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 though the earlier nomenclature was used in traditional historical texts like Si-ma Guang's Zi Zhi Tung Jian[?].
The beginning of the Han Dynasty can be dated either from 206 BC when the Qin dynasty crumbled or 202 BC when Liu Bang killed Xiang Yu, the leader of a competing rebellion that sought to re-instate the Zhou dynasty aristocracies.
Emperor Wu decided that Taoism is no longer suitable for China, and officially declared China to be a Confucian state; however, alike the emperors before him, he combined Legalist methods with the Confucian ideal.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ea/East_Han.html   (1155 words)

  
 China to the Fall of the Han Dynasty
Their explorations, and China's success against the Xiongnu, brought an exchange of envoys between China and states to the west, and it opened for the Chinese the 4000-mile trade route that would become known as the Silk Road.
China's prosperity had risen under Hedi (between the years 88 to 106), and the court of Hedi had become in size and luxury equal to the courts of previous Han emperors.
Emperor Ling died in 188 or 189, at the age of thirty-three, while military governors were clinging to the greater independence that they had acquired during the war against the Yellow Turbans.
www.fsmitha.com /h1/ch14.htm   (10444 words)

  
 Chinese History - Han Dynasty æ¼¢ event history (www.chinaknowledge.de)
The army reform of Emperor Wudi lead to the stationing of garrisons throughout the empire, in the capitals of the commanderies (jun 郡), from 111 on the standing army was organized in eight commanderies (xiaowei 校尉).
Emperor Wudi had the obsession to be cursed by witchcraft and to be the victim of political plots of the feudal princes and their consultants ("clients" binke 賓客, "wandering knights" youxia 遊俠).
A state as large as Han China after the expansion to the west, south and northeast (see next chapter) lacked junior staff for the many civil offices in the capital and throughout the empire.
www.chinaknowledge.de /History/Han/han-event.html   (8024 words)

  
 Emperor Shun of Han Information
Han Shun-ti, (115-144) was an emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty and the seventh emperor of the Eastern Han period.
In 126, Sun tried to encourage the young emperor to carry out extensive reforms, but was instead removed from the capital for his audacity, although Sun was recalled to the capital in 128, but continued to lack actual influence to affectuate reforms.
Early in Emperor Shun's reign, Ban Chao's son Ban Yong was able to effectively restore Han suzerainty over Xiyu (modern Xinjiang and former Soviet central Asia) kingdoms, but in 127, Ban Yong was falsely accused of being late in a military action and removed from his office.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Emperor_Shun_of_Han   (1295 words)

  
 Han Dynasty's Science and Invention - China History Forum, chinese history forum
China History Forum is an online chinese history forum, discussion board or community for all who are interested in learning and discussing chinese history from prehistoric till modern times, including chinese art of war, chinese culture topics.
Emperor He and Empress Dowager Deng grealy appreciated Cai's talents and accorded him the additiona post of "Shangfangling 尚方令", whose duty was to take charge of the manufacture of knives, swords and utensils.
It was China's extant and earliest work on astronomy and mathematics.
www.chinahistoryforum.com /index.php?showtopic=751   (2614 words)

  
 China today
China's huge regional diversity of folk paintings is attributable to the folk artists among her diverse ethnic minorities.
The Dao De Jing by Lao Zi is the principal Taoist canon, and its symbol is the well-known diagram of the cosmological scheme, comprising a circle bisected by a wavy line that separates the white (yang) and fl (yin) halves.
China's 4,640 vertebrate species include 450 mammals, 1,329 birds, 387 reptiles, 274 amphibians and over 2,200 fish, accounting for ten percent of the world's vertebrate species.
www.chinatoday.com.cn /English/y200212/book.htm   (1124 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   (15104 words)

  
 Government and Empire Builders of the Han Dynasty
The founder and first commoner to rule China was Han Gaozu (202-195 B.C.) His name, along with many other Chinese names, is spelled differently due to different pronunciations.
Emperor Wudi (140-87 B.C.) led a period of change and expansion during the Han dynasty.
This time, the emperors were part of a Great Family, a large diverse business that was owned by a single man and was passed on to his heir.
www.angelfire.com /ny5/the-han-dynasty/highgov.html   (889 words)

  
 TungHan.htm
Liu Hsiu (Kuang-wu ti) of heir of Han Dynasty contested and fought against the emperor and became the emperor.
Han dynasty was weakened by internal conflict and external invasions by Tartars in the north.
Thus, China was divided for next 400 years into eastern, southern and northern empires and ruled by several dynasties.
worldcoincatalog.com /AC/C1/China/AncientChina/TungHan/TungHan.htm   (277 words)

  
 Ming Dynasty -- Political, Social, Cultural, Historical Analysis Of China
China's dynasties twice changed by religious organizations, namely, Zhang Jiao's Daoist "Yellow Turbans" in Han Dynasty, and Yuan Dynasty's Red Turbans that were related to "Ming" [bright] religion, history, though a mirror, may not have to repeat.
Han Shantong declared himself jiu shi ming wang, i.e., bright-minded king for salvation of mankind, and rebelled in Ru-Ying areas of Henan Prov.
However, Yuan Emperor Shundi indulged himself in lust with his women under the sexual help of lamas from the West (i.e., Tibet and Central Asia) and concentrated his efforts in obtaining and practicing secret sexual skills from the lamas.
www.republicanchina.org /Great_Ming.html   (2732 words)

  
 WANG MANG - China History Forum, chinese history forum
In the end, different members of the Han imperial clan were also fighting one another for the right to be the man who restores the Han dynasty.
Han wudi was never referred that way while he was alive and nor did any other emperor in Chinese history starting from the Han........
Similarly, all the other "Han" emperors who competed with Liu Xiu, like Liu Penzi and Liu Yong, were not recognised by the Eastern Han as being of the Han, even if they were members of the imperial clan.
www.chinahistoryforum.com /index.php?showtopic=565   (3773 words)

  
 China   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Revered in China during his lifetime in a way not easy for non-Chinese to understand, he was enormously influential around the world as well.
It is essentially a corridor running from the upper Yellow River in the east, along the verge between the Tibetan plateau on the one hand and the Gobi desert on the other, to the edge of the Xinjiang wastes in the west.
It formed with the encouragement of China, which needed a buffer zone between itself and the then-aggressive Tibetans, but Nan Chao soon became expansionist in it's own right, and proved to be a considerable threat to China at times.
www.hostkingdom.net /china.html   (2189 words)

  
 TIMELINE 2nd CENTURY page of ULTIMATE SCIENCE FICTION WEB GUIDE
Emperor Marcus Aurelius deploys the famous commander Batallius and his troops to build forts and garrisons along the East bank of the Rhine.
Han Andi is succeeded as Emperor by Han Shaodi, himself succeeded by Han Shundi.
This is during the reign of Roman Emperor Antoninus and the plague ran its course by 180.
www.magicdragon.com /UltimateSF/timeline2.html   (9588 words)

  
 Welcome to Taoistsecret.com
The Jade Emperor is the supreme ruler of Heavens, the hades and the protector of mankind according to Chinese folklore religion and the highest ranking deity of the Taoist pantheon.
The Jade Emperor is usually depicted seated on a throne in imperial robes, his flat-topped crown embedded with strings of pearls that dangle from the front.
Various emperors at various times bestowed upon Wen Chang honorific titles, until ultimately, in the Yuan, or Mongol, dynasty, in the reign Yen Yu, in A.D. 1314, the title was conferred on him of Supporter of the Yuan Dynasty, Diffuser of Renovating Influences, Ssŭ-lu of Wen Chang, God and Lord.
www.taoistsecret.com /taoistgod.html   (11469 words)

  
 The Book of Supreme Peace
According to historic records, three different versions circulated in the Han dynasty, namely the twelve volumes of the Heavenly Official Calendar and Book of Supreme Peace of All-embracing Origin
obtained by teacher Yu Ji at the Quyang spring and then presented by Gong Chong during the reign of emperor Shundi of the Eastern Han dynasty, and the 144 volumes of the Book of the Pervasive Extremity of the Supreme Peace
(China Press, 1960) is a convenient reference for scholars.
www.eng.taoism.org.hk /daoist-scriptures/major-scriptures/pg3-2-18.asp   (335 words)

  
 Table of Chinese monarchs - China History - China   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This title of Emperor continued to be used for the remainder of China's imperial history, right down to the fall of the Qing dynasty in 1912.
Sometimes the same emperor is commonly known by two or three separate names, or the same name is used by emperors of different dynasties.
The tables below do not necessarily include all of an emperor's names - for example, posthumous names could run to more than twenty characters and were rarely used in historical writing - but where possible the most commonly used name or naming convention has been indicated.
www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Table_of_Chinese_monarchs   (2435 words)

  
 Reviews [Point2e]: Where The Legend Begins [TVB]
Then her mom in law demanded for both sons to return to her and both Cao Zi and Cao Chi Man was asked to return home by a letter written by Yan Fook, who reluctantly did it because she knew it was a ploy by her husband to get rid of the brothers.
Yan Fook hated her husband but decided to be Empress so that her son could be the Emperor, much to the chagrin of Kwok Huen who declared herself as the Lady King (Nui Wong) who was still childless.
In spite of that, Cao Zhi was the object of suspicion of both Wei emperors he served under, and died at the age of 41 as a frustrated and depressed man, never having held an important position in government.
www.point2e.com /rev/2004/08/where-legend-begins-tvb.htm   (15055 words)

  
 Chinese History - Han Dynasty æ¼¢ emperors and rulers (www.chinaknowledge.de)
Replaced by Liu Fa 劉發 (Changsha Dingwang 長沙定王), son of Emperor Han Jingdi.
Han Hedi 漢和帝, Xiaohe Huangdi 孝和皇帝 {Muzong 穆宗} 88-105
Han Shundi 漢順帝, Xiaoshun Huangdi 孝順皇帝 {Jingzong 敬宗} 125-144
www.chinaknowledge.de /History/Han/han-rulers.html   (444 words)

  
 Han, Wei, Shu, Wu, and Jin Officer, Strategist, and Ruler Biographies
Han, Wei, Shu, Wu, and Jin Officer, Strategist, and Ruler Biographies
One this page you can find links to officer, ruler, and emperor biographies from the Han Dynasty, the Three Kingdoms era, and the Jin Dynasty.
I hope to one day present you with biographies for all of the rulers (written by myself or others like Jonathan Wu), but for now the basic ruler information provided will do.
kongming.net /novel/bios/emperors.php   (908 words)

  
 China: Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties
Toghon Temur/Shun Ti [Shundi] (1333 - 1368 AD)
The Pretender Han Lin-erh of Sung (1355 AD)
The Pretender Ch'en Yu-liang of Han (1358 - 1363 AD)
www.grifterrec.com /coins/china/ancientchina8.html   (133 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.