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  Emperor Ling of Han - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Han Ling-ti, (156-189) was an emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty.
When Emperor Huan died in 168 without a son to be heir, his wife Empress Dou Miao became empress dowager and regent, and she examined the rolls of the imperial clan to consider the next emperor.
Because Emperor Ling had, earlier in his life, frequently lost sons in childhood, he later believed that his sons needed to be raised outside the palace by foster parents.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Han_Lingdi   (1759 words)

  
 Emperor Guangwu of Han - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Emperor Guangwu (January 15, 5 BC - March 29, 57), born Liu Xiu, was an emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty, restorer of the dynasty in AD 25 and thus founder of the Later Han or Eastern Han (the restored Han Dynasty).
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.
Although Emperor Guangwu had already created many of his generals and officials marquesses, in 37, after the conquest of the empire was largely complete, he readjusted their marches in accordance with their accomplishments.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Emperor_Guangwu_of_Han_China   (4542 words)

  
 Emperor Shang Of Han China   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Emperor Shang of Han China, ch 漢殤帝;, py.
Han Shang-ti, (late October or early November 105 - August or September 106) was an emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty and the fifth emperor of the Chinese Eastern Han Dynasty.
Empress dowager Deng also raised Liu Hu (劉祜 Líu Hù), the twelve-year old cousin of Shangdi and future Emperor Han Aidi, in the palace as the successor to the throne as insurance against the baby emperor's death.
www.wikiverse.org /emperor-shang-of-han-china   (229 words)

  
 Knowledge King - Emperor He of Han China   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Emperor He of Han China, ch 漢和帝;, py.
Han Ho-ti, (79 - February 13 106) was an emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty.
Emperor Zhang of Han China (fifth son of)
www.knowledgeking.net /encyclopedia/e/em/emperor_he_of_han_china.html   (81 words)

  
 Emperor Chong of Han - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Han Ch'ung-ti, (143-145) was an emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty and the eighth emperor of the Eastern Han period.
She summoned Emperor Chong's third cousins Liu Suan (劉蒜), the Prince of Qinghe, and Liu Zuan (劉纘), the son of Liu Hong (劉鴻), Prince Xiao of Bohai, to the capital, and considered the two of them.
Emperor Chong, having died in young childhood, was buried in his father's tomb complex in order to save costs.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Emperor_Chong_of_Han_China   (499 words)

  
 Emperor Wu of Han China - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Han Wu-ti;) (156 BC - March 29, 87 BC), personal name Liu Che, was the sixth emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty, ruling from 141 BC to 87 BC.
A military compaigner, Han China reached its greatest expansion under his reign, spanning from Kyrgyzstan in the west, Northern Korea in the Northeast, to Northern Vietnam in the south.
Emperor Wu adopted the principles of Confucianism as the state philosophy and code of ethics for his empire.
www.open-encyclopedia.com /Emperor_Wu_of_Han_China   (247 words)

  
 Emperor Zhi of Han - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Han Chih-ti, (138-146) was an emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty.
After Emperor Zhi's death, Liang Ji, under pressure by the key officials, was forced to summon a meeting of the officials to decide whom to enthrone as the new emperor.
Long after Emperor Zhi's death, in 175, Emperor Ling bestowed on Emperor Zhi's mother Consort Chen the honorific title of Princess Xiao of Bohai, in recognition of her status as mother of an emperor.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Han_Zhidi   (668 words)

  
 Western Han China: Silk Road
The Reign of Emperor Wu 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.
With the capture of an area south of the Yangtze River, the territory of Han far exceeded that of the former dynasties.
www.warriortours.com /intro/history/han/western.htm   (1380 words)

  
 Han
Economic expansion, changing relationships with the people of the steppes, strengthening of the palace at the expense of the civil service, weakening of the state's hold on the peasantry, and the rise of the families of the rich and the gentry were all factors that led to the adoption of Confucian ideals..
His rise to emperor is unusual because he gained much public support on his rise and he began a ceremony in which a seal of precious stone was passed to the emperor.
The descendents of the Han dynasty eventually joined in the uprising, and, it was the armies of these nobles, under the leadership of Liu Hsiu, who killed Wang Mang in 22A.D. The fighting continued until 25 A.D., when Liu Hsiu became the emperor.
www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/prehistory/china/early_imperial_china/han.html   (1128 words)

  
 China to 306 CE
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   (10352 words)

  
 emperor zhang of han china   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Emperor Zhang of Han China, ch 漢章帝;, py.
Han Chang-ti, (AD 57 - AD 88) was an emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty.
Emperor Ming of Han China (fifth son of)
www.yourencyclopedia.net /emperor_zhang_of_han_china.html   (128 words)

  
 Emperor of China   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The emperor or huangdi (皇帝 in pinyin : huang2di4) of China then became the title of head of state of China from the Qin dynasty (A.D.) to the fall of the Qing dynasty in 1911.
From the Han dynasty, huangdi was abbreviated to huang or di.
Han wudi = Emperor wudi of Han Dynasty
www.therfcc.org /emperor-of-china-5592.html   (964 words)

  
 emperor ming of han china   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Emperor Ming of Han China, ch 漢明帝;, py.
The next year, the emperor ordered the construction of White Horse Temple three li west of the capital Luoyang, to remember the horse that carried back the sutras.
Emperor Guangwu of Han China (eldest son of)
www.yourencyclopedia.net /emperor_ming_of_han_china.html   (235 words)

  
 Hongwu Emperor of China
Among the Chinese populace there were strong feelings against the rule of "the foreigners" under the Mongol Yuan Dynasty which finally led to a peasant revolution, led by Hongwu, that pushed the Yuan dynasty back to the Mongolian steppes and established the Ming Dynasty in 1368.
Having fought off the calamities of the Mongol invasion, and given the realistic threat to China still posed by the Mongols, Hongwu reassessed the orthodox Confucian view regarding the military as an inferior class to be subordinated by the scholar bureaucracy.
The emperor's role this became even more autocratic, although Hongwu necessarily continued to use what he called the Grand Secretaries to assist with the immense paperwork of the bureaucracy, which included memorials (petitions and recommendations to the throne), imperial edicts in reply, reports of various kinds, and tax records.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/h/ho/hongwu_emperor_of_china.html   (1115 words)

  
 han zhao
Although chronologically the Han Zhao was not the first of the kingdoms, its armies sacked the Jin dynastic capitals of Luoyang in 311 and Chang'an in 316.
Emperor Huai and Emperor Min of the Jin were captured, humiliated and executed.
His Han state attracted the support of some chieftains of other non-Chinese Xianbei and Di and certain bandit forces including those of an ex-slave Shi Le of the Jie ethnicity.
www.fact-library.com /han_zhao.html   (950 words)

  
 Emperor He of Han - Enpsychlopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In 92, Emperor He was able to remedy the situation by removing the empress dowager's brothers with the aid of the eunuch Zheng Zhong (鄭眾) and his brother Liu Qing (劉慶) the Prince of Qinghe.
Emperor He himself appeared to be a largely kind and gentle man who, however, lacked his father's and grandfather Emperor Ming's acumen for governance and for judgment of character.
Emperor Zhang was enraged and expelled Crown Prince Qing from the palace.
www.grohol.com /psypsych/Han_Hedi   (2301 words)

  
 Ancient China: The Former Han, 206 BC-25 AD
In Han government, the emperor was the supreme ruler; all authority resided ultimately in the emperor.
Han Wu Ti Perhaps the greatest and most powerful of the Han emperors was Han Wu Ti, who came to power in 141 BC at the age of sixteen and ruled for fifty-four years, the second longest reign in Chinese history.
Han Wu Ti is generally regarded as the strongest and most vigorous of the Chinese emperors.
www.wsu.edu /~dee/CHEMPIRE/FORMHAN.HTM   (1115 words)

  
 Stories from Ancient China: Han Zhihe An Ingenious Craftsman Who Created Flying Mechanical Birds | Clearharmony - ...
Han named it “a bed with a dragon on demand.” The dragon was hidden inside the bed, and it would only show itself when someone stepped on the bed.
When Han learned of the incident, he went to the palace, knelt down before Emperor Xianzong, threw himself down on the floor and said, “It was ignorant of me to present this bed that startled your majesty.
Han Zhihe explained that it was because he fed them with cinnabar (artificial red mercuric sulfide used especially as a pigment.) Han opened the box and let the geckos out.
www.clearharmony.net /articles/200407/20775.html   (843 words)

  
 Emperor Guangwu of Han China   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Han Kuang-wu-ti (AD 5 - AD 57) was an emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty.
Rich with exciting historical details, The Emperor's Silent Army: Terracotta Warriors of Ancient China by Jane O'Connor offers a well-researched book that tantalizes the reader with tales of a poisoned King, a camouflaged dead body, and a booby-trapped to...
Emperor Huan and Emperor Ling: Being the Chronicle of Later Han for the Years 157 to 189 A.D. as Recorded in Chapters 54 to 59 of the Zizhi Tongjian (Faculty of Asian Studies Monographs)
www.freeglossary.com /Emperor_Han_Guangwudi_of_China   (171 words)

  
 Han Emperor Wu-ti
He was the sixth emperor of Han and only sixteen when he came to the throne.
Throughout the Chin and Han period (221 BC-220 AD) China's most formidable foreign opponent was the Xiongnu, a Turkish-speaking nomadic tribe which, at its apex of power early in the second century BC, held sway over a territory that extended all the way from Eastern Mongolia to the Aral Sea.
Cucumber, walnut, sesame, alfalfa and pomegranate were subsequently introduced to China during Han period as well as grapes that served as a new material for Chinese to make wine.
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 Emperor Gao of Han
Emperor Gao of Han China, ch 漢高祖;, py.
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.
Prince Ruyi of Zhao from consort Qi Emperor Wen from consort Bo Prince Fei of Qi from consort Cao
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/emperor_gao_of_han   (346 words)

  
 A Legendary Doctor in Ancient China: Guo Yu | Clearharmony - Falundafa in Europe
The History of the Eastern Han Dynasty, as well as The Historical Records, The History of the Western Han Dynasty, and The History of the Three Kingdoms, were revered as the four most important Chinese historical books.
Emperor He had a feeling that Guo Yu was more than a regular physician, and he wanted to test his skill.
Emperor He then asked Guo Yu to feel the pulse for “his concubine.” After Guo Yu felt the pulse on both wrists, he said, “The left hand has the pulse of Yin, the right one has the pulse of Yang.
www.clearharmony.net /articles/200303/10718.html   (949 words)

  
 Emperor Wu-ti: 140-87 BC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
During his reign, the empire engaged in many foreign wars which eventually lead to significant territorial expansion, the imperial bureaucracy was expanded and standardized, and Confucian thought became the official philosophy.
Previous emperors had not been able to raise armies of such size.
He was able to gain control of the territory between the Yangtze and the Great Wall and roughly set the political boundaries of China.
campus.northpark.edu /history/WebChron/China/WuTi.html   (454 words)

  
 Emperor Han Gaozu of China : Han gaozu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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.
Before becoming an emperor, he was also called Lord Pei (沛公 pei4 gong1), after his birthplace.
According to Rugge, fired a shot to enforce the observance of the usual tribute of.
www.termsdefined.net /ha/han-gaozu.html   (575 words)

  
 Emperor He Of Han China   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Some players in the Chinese TV industry have wondered why Emperor of the Han Dynasty, a large...
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www.wikiverse.org /emperor-he-of-han-china   (213 words)

  
 Xiao He Pursues Han Xin by the Moonlight   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The tale of Xiao He pursuing Han Xin in the moonlight has been used through the ages to stress the idea of appointing capable persons to official positions.
With Han Xin's help, he built an army of high combat effectiveness and gradually established his rule over the whole country as first emperor of the Han dynasty.
There are several tales of the military strategies by which Han Xin distinguished himself, and when his armies came back to Huaiyin, he did reward the old washerwoman.
www.shme.com /culture/legend/xiao.htm   (1000 words)

  
 Emperor Han Shangdi of China   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The EmpressDowager Deng placed him on the throne when he was barely over 100 days old, despite having two older brothers who were bornfrom a consort.
Empress dowager Deng also raised Liu Hu (劉祜 Líu Hù), the twelve-year old cousin of Shangdi and future Emperor Han Aidi, in the palace as the successor to thethrone as insurance against the baby emperor's death.
Liu Hu ascended to the throne when Shangdi passed away in August or September 106 ; however, Dowager Deng still remained as the regent.
www.therfcc.org /emperor-han-shangdi-of-china-40922.html   (194 words)

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