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The Han dynasty in Inner Asia was the expansion of the Han dynasty 's realm and influence in Inner Asia with a series of Chinese military campaigns and expeditions since the reign of the Emperor Wu of Han. Wars were mainly fought against the nomadic Xiongnu confederation based in the Mongolian Plateau, but also against other states in the ...
An early Western-Han silk map found in Tomb 3 of Mawangdui, depicting the Kingdom of Changsha and Kingdom of Nanyue in southern China (note: the south direction is oriented at the top). Held in particularly high regard are the lacquered wine-bowls and cosmetic boxes, showcasing the regional lacquerware industry's craftsmanship.
Western Han Empire A Chinese-language map of the Han Empire in 87 BC, showing Yanmen (雁门) on the main route north through the valleys of Shanxi The Han Empire around AD 1. Under the Han, Yanmen Commandery maintained its seat at Shanwu. It was part of the realm of Dai, used as an appanage of the imperial kings and a title of rebels like Han ...
Jade burial suit of King Zhao Mo Bronze tiger inlaid with gold, inscribed 王命車徒 "The king orders the carriage to move". The tomb has yielded more than 1,000 burial artifacts; a chariot, more than 50 cooking implements, among which gold, silver and bronze vessels, trivets, 10 metal swords, musical instruments, such as a set of eight bronze bells, chime bells, stone chimes and a zither ...
Nanyue. Minyue. Dian. The southward expansion of the Han dynasty was a series of Chinese military campaigns and expeditions in what is now modern Southern China and Northern Vietnam. Military expansion to the south began under the previous Qin dynasty and continued during the Han era. Campaigns were dispatched to conquer the Yue tribes, leading ...
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Society and culture of the Han dynasty. Murals of the Dahuting Tomb (Chinese: 打虎亭汉墓; pinyin: Dahuting Han mu) of the late Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 CE), located in Zhengzhou, Henan province, China, showing scenes of daily life. The Han dynasty (206 BCE – 220 CE) was a period of Imperial China divided into the Western Han (206 ...
History of China. The Han dynasty (206 BCE – 220 CE) was the second imperial dynasty of China. It followed the Qin dynasty, which had unified the Warring States of China by conquest. It was founded by Liu Bang (Emperor Gaozu). [note 1] The dynasty is divided into two periods: the Western Han (206 BCE – 9 CE) and the Eastern Han (25–220 CE ...