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The Rebellion of the Seven States or Revolt of the Seven Kingdoms (simplified Chinese: 七国之乱; traditional Chinese: 七國之亂; pinyin: Qī Guózhī Luàn) took place in 154 BC against the rule of Emperor Jing of Han dynasty by its regional semi-autonomous kings, to resist the emperor's attempt to centralize the government further. [1]
The Rebellion of the Seven States or Kingdoms (simplified Chinese: 七国之乱; traditional Chinese: 七國之亂, 154 BC) was a revolt by members of the Han imperial family against attempts to centralize the government under Emperor Jing.
Zhou Yafu (simplified Chinese: 周亚夫; traditional Chinese: 周亞夫; pinyin: Zhōu Yǎfū) (died 143 BC [1]) was a Chinese military general and politician of the Western Han dynasty who put down the Rebellion of the Seven States, but later he was arrested and imprisoned by Emperor Jing for treason. Zhou Yafu committed suicide by starving ...
Emperor Jing of Han (188 BC – 9 March 141 BC [4]), born Liu Qi, was the sixth emperor of the Han dynasty from 157 to 141 BC. His reign saw the limiting of the power of the feudal kings and princes which resulted in the Rebellion of the Seven States in 154 BC.
Rebellion of the Seven States: China: Principalities led by Liu Pi: Rebellion crushed after 3 months, further centralization of imperial power. [31] 154–151 BC Second Celtiberian War: Hispania, Roman Republic: Celtiberians: Rome increased its influence in Celtiberia [32] 143–133 BC Numantine War: Hispania, Roman Republic: Celtiberians
Confederate States of America: Seven Southern slave states seceded from the United States of America in response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as president. [21] Four more Southern states seceded in response to Lincoln's call for 75,000 volunteers to put down the rebellion. [22] These states formed the Confederate States of America.
Oklahoma’s latest attempt to mandate Bibles in public schools is yet another reminder that public schools are not Sunday schools — and families should feel free to send their children to ...
During the Rebellion of the Seven States, he had advised Emperor Jing to execute Chao Cuo, with whom he was at loggerheads with. He was assassinated in 148 BC when his suggestions irritated Emperor Jing's powerful brother Liu Wu, the Prince of Liang, by assassins sent by Prince Wu. Yuan had advised against making Prince Wu Emperor Jing's successor.