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Emperor Guangwu of Han

Emperor Guangwu of Han (Chinese: 漢光武帝; 15 January 5 BC – 29 March AD 57), personal name Liu Xiu (劉秀), courtesy name Wenshu (文叔), was the founding emperor of the Chinese Eastern Han dynasty. Through the Eastern Han's suppression and conquest of regional warlords, the dynasty's rule over the whole of China proper was consolidated by the time of Emperor…

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As official under Gengshi Emperor

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Campaign to unify the empire

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Reign over unified empire

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Born
15 January 5 BC Jiyang County, Chenliu Commandery, Western Han dynasty
Consorts
Empress Guanglie · Empress Guo
Died
29 March AD 57 (aged 61) Luoyang, Eastern Han dynasty
Dynasty
Han (Eastern Han)
Father
Liu Qin
House
Liu

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Family background

Joining Lulin rebellion against Wang Mang

As official under Gengshi Emperor

Independence from the Gengshi Emperor

Campaign to unify the empire

Reign over unified empire

Marital and succession issues

Late reign

Family

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Emperor Guangwu of Han

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Triples18
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Density0.017241
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Emperor Guangwu of Han

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Names · 5
Emperor Guangwu of Han → Courtesy name: Wenshu (文叔), Family name: Liu (劉), Given name: Xiu (秀), Jianwu (建武): AD 25–56, Jianwu Zhongyuan (建武中元): AD 56–58
Consorts · 2
Emperor Guangwu of Han → Empress Guanglie, Empress Guo
Issue · 2
Emperor Guangwu of Han → Emperor Ming, Liu Ying, King of Chu
Born · 1
Emperor Guangwu of Han → 15 January 5 BC Jiyang County, Chenliu Commandery, Western Han dynasty
Died · 1
Emperor Guangwu of Han → 29 March AD 57 (aged 61) Luoyang, Eastern Han dynasty
Dynasty · 1
Emperor Guangwu of Han → Han (Eastern Han)
Father · 1
Emperor Guangwu of Han → Liu Qin
House · 1
Emperor Guangwu of Han → Liu
Mother · 1
Emperor Guangwu of Han → Fan Xiandou
Predecessor · 1
Emperor Guangwu of Han → Gengshi Emperor

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emperor liu han ad xiu guangwu son prince gengshi yan modern eastern forces dynasty made also wang guangwu's one name

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Emperor Guangwu of HanBorn15 January 5 BC Jiyang County, Chenliu Commandery, Western Han dynasty1.00infobox
Emperor Guangwu of HanConsortsEmpress Guanglie1.00infobox
Emperor Guangwu of HanConsortsEmpress Guo1.00infobox
Emperor Guangwu of HanDied29 March AD 57 (aged 61) Luoyang, Eastern Han dynasty1.00infobox
Emperor Guangwu of HanDynastyHan (Eastern Han)1.00infobox
Emperor Guangwu of HanFatherLiu Qin1.00infobox
Emperor Guangwu of HanHouseLiu1.00infobox
Emperor Guangwu of HanIssueLiu Ying, King of Chu1.00infobox
Emperor Guangwu of HanIssueEmperor Ming1.00infobox
Emperor Guangwu of HanMotherFan Xiandou1.00infobox
Emperor Guangwu of HanNamesFamily name: Liu (劉)1.00infobox
Emperor Guangwu of HanNamesGiven name: Xiu (秀)1.00infobox
Emperor Guangwu of HanNamesCourtesy name: Wenshu (文叔)1.00infobox
Emperor Guangwu of HanNamesJianwu (建武): AD 25–561.00infobox
Emperor Guangwu of HanNamesJianwu Zhongyuan (建武中元): AD 56–581.00infobox
Emperor Guangwu of HanPredecessorGengshi Emperor1.00infobox
Emperor Guangwu of HanReign5 August AD 25 – 29 March AD 571.00infobox
Emperor Guangwu of HanSuccessorEmperor Ming1.00infobox

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