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	Emperor Shang of Han - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Han Shang-ti, (early 106 - August or September 106) was an emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty and the fifth emperor of the Chinese Eastern Han Dynasty.
		Because Emperor He had, during his reign, frequently lost sons due to illnesses in childhood, according to the superstitutions of the time, both Prince Long and his older brother Prince Sheng were given to foster parents outside the palace to nurture.
		Emperor Shang, having died as a toddler, was not given a separate tomb, as is customary for emperors.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Emperor_Shang_of_Han_China (537 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 (10412 words)

	Emperor An of Han - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Han An-ti, (94-125) was an emperor of the Chinese Hàn Dynasty and the sixth emperor of the Eastern Hàn period ruling from 106 to 125.
		When her infant stepson Emperor Shang succeeded to the throne in 106, Empress Dowager Deng kept the eventual Emperor Ān, Prince Hu, then 12, in the capital Luòyáng as the successor to the throne as insurance against the infant emperor's death.
		After Emperor Ān ascended the throne, however, the real power remained in Empress Dowager Deng's hands, and Emperor Ān's parents Prince Qing and Consort Gěng (who was sent by Empress Dowager Deng to join her husband in the Principality of Qinghe, in modern central Héběi) appeared to have no influence on the administration.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Emperor_An_of_Han_China (1389 words)

	Emperor Han Shangdi of China
		Han Shangdi (漢殤帝 han4 shang1 di4) born as Liu Long (劉隆 liu3 long2), was the fifth emperor of the Chinese Eastern Han Dynasty.
		Born in September or October 105 and put on the throne by Empress Dowager Deng (but not his mother) of his father[?] when he was only 100 days of age.
		The Queen also brought up Liu Hu (劉祜 liu3 hu4), twelve-year-old cousin of Shangdi and future Han Andi[?], in the palace, to be the successor of the throne in case of anything happened to the baby emperor.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ha/Han_Shangdi.html (148 words)

	A SIMPLIFIED HISTORY OF CHINA
		A particularly despotic Shang ruler was overthrown by a western tribe known as the Zhou.
		The Han discovered that silk, which was a medium of exchange in China, was in great demand in the West.
		The Manchus prohibited Han Chinese from migrating to the Manchu homeland and forbid intermarriage.
	www.benbest.com /history/China.html (2773 words)

	2. The Han Dynasty - All Empires (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Han Gaozu ruled for less than a decade, and his main contributions were to consolidate the dynasty.
		China was deep in poverty and most of the Western Han infrastructure was in ruins from the war.
		Weak or infant emperor were manipulated by eunuchs and powerful court officials to their own means, and the peasants, burdened heavily with taxation, rose in revolt.
	www.allempires.com /article/index.php?q=the_han_dynasty (1130 words)

	chinhan.html
		Shang undercut the old hereditary aristocracy by establishing a new military aristocracy based on military skill, and by freeing the peasants from their feudal obligations to the old lords.
		His dynasty was one of China's longest and most successful — the reason why 95% of Chinese now call themselves the Han people and the written language of Chinese is known as Han writing (the word "China," an outsider's name, comes from the Ch'in).
		As was the case with the Eastern Chou dynasty, the Later Han emperors also moved the capital to Loyang, an easy-to-defend area strategically placed on a tributary of the Yellow river.
	www.loyno.edu /~seduffy/chinhan.html (2998 words)

	China: Ch'n and Han
		The entire realm, which extended into South China and Vietnam, was divided into forty-eight provinces, administrative units drawn to obliterate traditional feudal units and to facilitate direct rule by the emperor's centrally controlled civil and military appointees.
		To destroy the source of the aristocracy's power and to permit the emperor's agents to tax every farmer's harvest, private ownership of land by peasants, promoted a century earlier in the state of Ch'in by Lord Shang, was decreed for all of China.
		The most spectacular of the First Emperor's many public works was repairing remnants of walls built earlier by the northern Warring States and joining them into the Great Wall, extending from the sea into Central Asia for a distance of over 1400 miles.
	www.emayzine.com /lectures/chinhan.htm (1089 words)

	Xia, Shang, Yin, Zhou, Qin,
		The Shang dynasty is believed to have been founded by a rebel leader who overthrew the last (still legendary) Xia ruler.
		Sharing the language and culture of the Shang (Yin), the early Zhou rulers, through conquest and colonization, gradually sinicized, that is, extended Shang (Yin) culture through much of China Proper north of the Yangtze River.
		Much of what came to constitute China proper was unified for the first time in 221 B.C. In that year the western frontier state of Qin, the most aggressive of the Warring States, subjugated the last of its rival states, putting an end to the Warring States Period.
	www.crystalinks.com /chinadynasties.html (1203 words)

	China Institute Programs for Educators
		China is divided up into many small states, constantly at war with one another.
		The reforms of Shang Yang, focusing on "enriching the state and strengthening the military," would come to be called "Legalism." They involved systematic collection of taxes on agriculture and a household registration system enabling the state to mobilize the entire population for state projects.
		The last Han emperor was a figurehead controlled by one of the military strongmen that arose during the second century.
	www.chinainstitute.org /educators/curriculum/han/chronology.html (1173 words)

	Han Synthesis and Relationship to Confucius, Tao
		In the 8th century B.C. China was still technologically behind west Asia, but by the end of the period, it had largely caught up and already was the most populous land on earth.
		The first emperor thus failed completely in founding a lasting dynasty, but the system of a unified country he created was to continue, though with occasional breaks, for more than two thousands years, proving to be the world's most durable political system.
		China was to continue to be influenced by internal and external forces.
	www.mc.maricopa.edu /dept/d10/asb/anthro2003/china/han_synthesis.html (2291 words)

	Chinese History - Han Dynasty æ¼¢ (www.chinaknowledge.de)
		It was not only the governmental system with its huge state bureaucracy, modeled on legist models, that took more concrete shape; the second important event was the rise of Confucianism as the main state doctrine, while popular belief in Daoist deities and practices by both aristocracy and the peasants were very widespread.
		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 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)

	Han Dynasty -- Political, Social, Cultural, Historical Analysis Of China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		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.
		For many years until the age of 70, he had petitioned time and again with Han Emperor for permission to return to China proper for retirement, and his request was not approved till he asked his historian sister relay a message to the emperor for mercy.
	www.republicanchina.org /han.html (10227 words)

	Asian Spirit - China - Zhou & Shang Dynasties (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The clay used during this period was varied from those of the Neolithic Period in that the Hsia Period had begun to use the higher temperature firings of the pottery.
		The Shang Dynasty, having lasted 662 years was overturned by a terribly understaffed army.
		The Chou was the first to call their leader King instead of Emperor, where this term remained until the Ch’in rulers restored the name of Emperor.
	asianspiritgallery.com /china_shang.html (1089 words)

	Han dynasty
		Reaching back to the Chou, the Emperor also revived the tenant of the Mandate of Heaven, justifying his authority in the celestial sphere.
		The emperor governed well over a million square miles and a population of almost fifty million, an empire comparable in almost every way to that of contemporary Rome.
		Strained by these migrants, the people of the south and east rebelled, climaxing in AD 220 when the Emperor surrendered his throne to Ts’ao-P’i, who declared himself the first Emperor of the Wei Dynasty.
	www.ford.utexas.edu /museum/exhibits/China_exhibit/han.htm (340 words)

	Daily Life in Ancient China - Welcome to Ancient China!
		Shang and Chou times are known for their use of jade, bronze, horse-drawn chariots, ancestor worship, highly organized armies, and human sacrifice.
		The role of the woman was to be gentle, calm, respectful, and to obey her husband.
		One of the Han emperors (Emperor Wudi), around 100 CE, agreed with Confucius that education was the key to good government.
	members.aol.com /Donnclass/Chinalife.html (4628 words)

	The Han Dynasty -- 206 BC - 220 AD -- Bibliography
		Crisis and conflict in Han China: fourteen B. to A. nine.
		Emperor Huan and Emperor Ling: being the chronicle of Later Han for the years 157 to 189 AD as recorded in chapters 54 to 59 of the Zizhi tongjian of Sima Guang.
		Thought and law in Qin and Han China: studies presented to Anthony Hulsewe on the occasion of his eightieth birthday.
	hua.umf.maine.edu /China/han.html (1222 words)

	Indian, Chinese, & Japanese Emperors
		India and China are the sources of the greatest civilizations in Eastern and Southern Asia.
		The system of writing we see developing in the Shang already displays most of the characteristics of Chinese characters and was destined to be the only ancient system of ideographic writing to survive into modern usage, both in China and Japan.
		The genealogy of the Shang, from the Nihon Kodaishi Daijiten, or Dictionary of Ancient Japanese History [on CD-ROM], and the Cambridge History of Ancient China, may be examined on a popup image.
	www.friesian.com /sangoku.htm (12361 words)

	Han Dynasty, China Han Dynasty: Chinese History
		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.travelchinaguide.com /intro/history/han/index.htm (313 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)

	The Great Wall - Campaigns - Han Dynasty
		Though they gathered up and bound the many quarrelsome states of our land into a unified whole, their methods were too harsh.
		The Han Dynasty has truly been a glorious time for Chinese people, and the development of their culture.
		With it, the empire has been split into three kingdoms, each claiming to be legitimate heir to the Han throne.
	emperor.strategyplanet.gamespy.com /campaigns/han.shtml (269 words)

	Han Dynasty-3 Kingdoms-6 Dynasties Literature
		Representative work: 'Shih-chi' or 'Historical Records' by Ssu-ma-Chien in the Western Han,containing 130 chapters recording historical events dating back to the Yellow Emperor till the present monarch Han Wu-Ti,the greatest Han emperor aka the Martial Emperor.Essay topics include government,rituals,historical characters,music,geography,economy,astronomy.
		'Han-shu' or 'History of the Earlier Han' by Pan Ku in the Eastern Han period,modelled on 'Shih-chi'.
		But it only records Han history,& does not possess as much literary merit as 'Shih-chi' which serves as the model for many records,novels,plays & poetry of the future.
	www.angelfire.com /journal2/wen/han.html (204 words)

	Breakaway Games Presents Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In celebration of Emperor hitting store shelves, we've posted an article in the Design Information series: Military.
		We'll be putting the finishing touches on the game over the next few months, and during that time we would like to share some close-up looks at the game.
		Construct monuments such as temple complexes, pagodas, palaces, tumuli, an astronomical clock tower and the vault with the terra-cotta soldiers.
	emperor.breakawaygames.com (456 words)

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