Ping
Emperor of the Han Dynasty
Born
None
None years ago
Died
February 3rd, 6
2019 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
China
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Ruled as emperor of the Han Dynasty from 1 BC until death in 6 AD. Ascended the throne at a young age after the death of his predecessor. His reign was characterized by a regency due to his youth, with notable figures such as Dou Xian governing on his behalf. The era saw relative peace and stability, contributing to the foundations of future prosperity in the Han Dynasty. His reign is often viewed as part of the Western Han period, which laid the groundwork for cultural advancements and consolidation of imperial power. Contributed to the continuation of policies established by earlier emperors.
Reign as the Han emperor from 1 BC to 6 AD
Consolidation of imperial authority
Continuation of the Western Han policies
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