Tagged: Liu Bang

January 4, 2025

The Han dynasty: Origin Story, Territorial Extent and Major Accomplishments

The Han Dynasty (202 BC – 220 AD) stands as one of the most influential and enduring periods in Chinese history. Established by Liu Bang, known posthumously as Emperor Gaozu,...

Emperor Gaozu of Han

January 1, 2025

Emperor Gaozu of the Han Dynasty: Life, Reign and Accomplishments

Emperor Gaozu of Han (256–195 BC), born Liu Bang, is a seminal figure in Chinese history, celebrated as the founder of the Han dynasty. His ascent from a humble peasant...