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	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)

	AnywhereChina.com - History Page - Han Dynasty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In the Han Dynasty, the Huns (known as Xiongnu by the Chinese) threatened the expanding Chinese Empire from the north.
		The Han Empire expanded in the west almost to the borders of eastern Europe and in the northeast to Korea.
		The pattern of the rise and fall of Han was to be repeated in later dynasties.
	www.anywherechina.com /history/dynasties/han/han.htm (856 words)

	2. The Han Dynasty - All Empires
		A sucession of weak and child emperors caused the court to fall under the influence of wicked officials and eunuchs.
		From the middle of the Eastern Han era onwards, the dynasty began to decline.
		The later Han emperors were all puppets, and the puppet-masters were the mighty warlords, Dong Zhuo and later Cao Cao.
	www.allempires.com /article/index.php?q=the_han_dynasty (1130 words)

	Qing Dynasty - China History - China
		The Qing Dynasty was founded not by the Han Chinese people who form the overwhelming majority of the population of China proper, but by the Manchus, a semi-nomadic people not even known by that name when they first rose to prominence in what is now northeastern China.
		Emperor Kangxi commanded the most complete dictionary of Chinese characters ever put together at the time, and under Emperor Qianlong, the compilation of a catalogue of the important works on Chinese culture was made.
		The Qing dynasty was characterized by a system of dual appointments by which each position in the central government had a Manchu and a Han Chinese assigned to it.
	www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Qing_Dynasty (4919 words)

	Ethics of Legalism, Qin Empire and Han Dynasty by Sanderson Beck
		Han Fei-zi did not want the ruler to be manipulated by his ministers, which is why he advised the sovereign not to reveal his will or express his likes and dislikes.
		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.
		Emperor Jing summoned Yuan Ang, who had been prime minister in Wu, and he, once he was alone with the Emperor, suggested the whole rebellion could be easily defeated if he would execute Chao Cuo for wrongfully seizing territories from the feudal lords.
	www.san.beck.org /EC16-Legalism.html (14635 words)

	List of Qing Dynasty Emperors (1644 - 1912) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Hence, the emperors from Nurhachi to Kangxi are all considered "founders" of the Qing dynasty.
		Although the Manchus saw themselves as separate from the Han Chinese, today Manchus have become totally assimilated into Chinese society, and are virtually indistinguishable from the Han.
		In the last years of the dynasty, ultra-conservative Qing leaders promoted policies that led to several revolts, the last of which began on October 10, 1911, the date now celebrated in Taiwan as National Day, toppled the Qing and established a republic.
	web.mit.edu /shou/www/china/qing.html (233 words)

	Zhang_Heng (print-only)
		The Eastern Han was established in 25 AD after the brief 15 year reign of Wang Mang's Hsin dynasty had replaced the Western Han dynasty.
		This was the period during which Ho-ti was the emperor and the court began to be influenced by family members seeking to extend their own power.
		He refused advancement in his career on several occasions when he turned down posts that were offered to him, and he also spent periods away from the capital when he lived in isolation and thought about the nature of the universe and about a wide variety of scientific topics.
	www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk /~history/Printonly/Zhang_Heng.html (1424 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.
		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.htm (10227 words)

	Music in the Han Dynasty \| Special Topics Page \| Timeline of Art History \| The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This office remained in operation until 1914, and during the Han dynasty employed as many as 829 people in three orchestras.
		Two musical instruments that appear in Han China and are still used today are the pipa, a type of lute from Central Asia, and the sheng, a kind of mouth organ.
		Although extant documents describe the musical practices of the Han dynasty, no written music has survived.
	www.metmuseum.org /toah/hd/hanm/hd_hanm.htm (368 words)

	Zhou - Han, Ancient Chinese cast coins - Calgary Coin Gallery
		Some dynasties appear to have retained minting authority in their central governments, but most appear to have relegated it to the local level.
		We hope to one day organize the coins into their appropriate dynasties and minting authorities, but for the moment this is not possible and we must continue using the heading of "Zhou", providing only a general outline of the coinage until more information becomes available.
		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)

	9-12 Links
		The Han dynasty was the most strongest of the imperial age.
		Han Dynasty - Han Dynasty (206 B.C. - 220) List of emperors who ruled the East Han Dynasty.
		The Decline of China from the Han Dynasty.
	www.east-haven.k12.ct.us /links/K-5links.html (2022 words)

	Indian, Chinese, & Japanese Emperors
		A ruler in the Chou Dynasty was a
		The last Emperor in a Dynasty (or before another kind of hiatus) gets a memorial rather than a temple name, since, at the end, he is not an ancestor.
		The change of dynasty was mainly because of rebellion against the "dictator" Wang Mang at the end of the Former Han.
	www.friesian.com /sangoku.htm (12453 words)

	The Ming Dynasty
		Rivalry among the Mongol imperial heirs, natural disasters, and numerous peasant uprisings led to the collapse of the Yuan dynasty.
		The Ming dynasty was founded by a Han Chinese peasant and former Buddhist monk turned rebel army leader.
		The stability of the Ming dynasty, which was without major disruptions of the population, economy, arts, society, or politics, promoted a belief among the Chinese that they had achieved the most satisfactory civilization on earth and that nothing foreign was needed or welcome.
	www.asianartmall.com /dming.htm (246 words)

	Han Dynasty (206 B.C.–220 A.D.) \| Special Topics Page \| Timeline of Art History \| The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		After the civil war that followed the death of Qin Shihuangdi in 210 B.C., China was reunited under the rule of the Han dynasty, which is divided into two major periods: the Western or Former Han (206 B.C.–9 A.D.) and the Eastern or Later Han (25–220 A.D.).
		The Western Han capital, Chang'an in present-day Shaanxi Province—a monumental urban center laid out on a north-south axis with palaces, residential wards, and two bustling market areas—was one of the two largest cities in the ancient world (Rome was the other).
		A generation later, China flourished again under the Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 A.D.), which ruled from Luoyang, a new capital farther east in present-day Henan Province.
	www.metmuseum.org /toah/hd/hand/hd_hand.htm (655 words)

	The Ming Dynasty
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		The Imperial Tomb of the Ming Dynasty - Ding Ling
		- CHINESE PORCELAIN OF THE MING AND CH'ING DYNASTIES
	www.hanshan.com /ndx/l16q.html (1118 words)

	Table of contents for The government of the Qin and Han Empires
		Administrative units of the Han Empire 195 BCE 2.
		Administrative units of the Han Empire 1-2 CE 3.
		Administrative units of the Han Empire 140 CE Emperors of the Han Dynasty List of works cited
	www.loc.gov /catdir/toc/ecip0610/2006007916.html (142 words)

	History Timeline
		NOTE: Clicking on the Chinese characters for each of the dynasty will bring up a list of the emperors (in Chinese) for each of the respective dynasty.
		However, not every dynasty will have a link.
		For those who has can read Chinese, I highly recommend Seke Wei's excellent Era and Timeline of Chinese History.
	www-chaos.umd.edu /history/time_line.html (72 words)

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