Li Ban
Emperor of Cheng Han
Born
None
None years ago
Died
December 5th, 334
1690 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
China
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Ruled as the emperor of Cheng Han starting in 306. Established the foundation for the state during a period of fragmentation in China following the fall of the Han dynasty. Focused on consolidating power and managing resources in a challenging economic environment. Undertook military campaigns to defend the territory and to expand influence in surrounding regions. Promoted agricultural development and trade. Oversaw a court that engaged in cultural and administrative reforms.
Established the Cheng Han dynasty
Promoted agricultural development
Engaged in military campaigns
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