Emperor Wu of Han

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Sources

1. WebsiteEncyclopædia Britannica

Relations

advised by:

• Luoxia Hong

  He sat on the calendar committee of 104 BCE.

  Sources: Shiji (Records of the Grand Historian), Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth

• Sang Hongyang

  Sources: Hanshu (Book of Han), The Early Chinese Empires: Qin and Han

founded:

• Imperial Academy

  Sources: Encyclopædia Britannica

ruled:

• Han dynasty141 BCE O.S. – 87 BCE O.S.

  Sources: Encyclopædia Britannica

sent as envoy:

• Zhang Qian

  Sources: Shiji (Records of the Grand Historian), The Early Chinese Empires: Qin and Han

Appears in10 items

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  Early Imperial China7 items
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