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| | Gaozu of Han - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography |
 | | Liu Bang was born into a peasant family in Pei (present Pei County in Jiangsu Province). |  | | Liu Bang served first as a subordinate of Xiang Liang and then, after Xiang Liang was killed in action, became a subordinate of Xin, King Huai of Chu, the nominal leader of all the rebellion kings. |  | | After he was grown up, Liu Bang served as a patrol officer in his county. |
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http://www.arikah.net/encyclopedia/Liu_Bang
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| | Chu-Han contention - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Liu Bang reorganized his defeated army in Yingyang. |  | | When Liu Bang was attacking the Chu army in Chenggao, he also made diplomatic attempts to win the support of Qi. |  | | In winter 206 BC, Liu Bang decided to reclaim his rightful territory: Guanzhong. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chu-Han_contention
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| | Xiao He - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | At the time that Liu released the prisoners he was to escort to Mount Li and then became a fugitive himself, Xiao was serving as a secretary to the county magistrate of Pei County. |  | | When Chen Sheng started his rebellion, the county magistrate considered joining the rebellion, and at the advice of Xiao and Cao (who was then a county police official), he sent Liu's brother-in-law Fan Ceng (樊噌) to invite Liu and his company of bandits back to Pei County to support the rebellion. |  | | In addition to his responsibilites in governing the empire, he also was given the responsibilities of revising the strict Qin laws to reflect the times. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiao_He
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| | Liu Bang (Gaozu or Gaodi) - Western Han Ruler and Emperor Biographies - English |
 | | Liu Bang (memorable name Wei) was born to peasant parents in Pei County of Jiangsu Province during the late Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC). |  | | Liu Bang left behind his father and wife who were captured by Xiang Yu. |  | | Drawing on his peasant origins, Liu Bang expressed his discontent with scholars by urinating into the hat of a court scholar. |
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http://kongming.net/novel/han/liubang.php
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| | China to 306 CE |
 | | Liu Bei was a member of the Han royal family, and he was a man with a kindly disposition. |  | | In 202 BCE, Liu Bang, the former policemen, defeated his brilliant and more ruthless rival, Xiang Yu. |  | | Previous dynasties had placed successful merchants in the civil service, but with Liu and his aides having peasant backgrounds they distrusted merchants. |
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| | Liu Bang - China History Forum, online chinese history forum |
 | | Liu Bang is borned to be a leader. |  | | Liu Bang established a long lasting policy in ruling his territories that were different to Xiang Yu& revert to feudal structure. |  | | Hong Men Yan was one, but Liu Bang managed to escape thanks to the help of his advisors and his immediate personal friendship with Xiang Bo with a marriage. |
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http://www.chinahistoryforum.com/index.php?showtopic=157
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| | Chinese history:Western Han |
 | | Liu Bang was incensed, and wanted to kill Kuai, but Kuai argued, "Jie's dog barks at Yao, that is to say, every one acts according to the nature of the one he serves. |  | | Before he joined the uprising, Xiao served as a warder in the county prison, and was one of the earliest followers of Liu Bang during the uprising. |  | | Xiao He and Liu Bang were both from Peixian County, Jiangsu Province. |
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http://www.chinavoc.com/history/xihan/talent.htm
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| | Falun Dafa Clearwisdom.net |
 | | Liu Bang thus held a ceremony and appointed Han Xin as a senior general. |  | | In August, Liu Bang appointed Han Xin as the Left Prime Minister. |  | | At first, Liu Bang didn't consent to the request. |
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http://cw83913.zhufa.org/emh/articles/2005/8/28/64350.html
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| | Han Dynasty -- Political, Social, Cultural, Historical Analysis Of China |
 | | Liu Bang's father, Taigong, and wife Lü-shi, were both captured by Xiang Yu. |  | | Liu Bang conferred crown prince on his five year old son, Liu Ying, and ordered that Xiao He and crown prince guard homeland inside of Hanguguan Pass. |  | | Liu Bang devised the 'three elderly' system for each county he occupied. |
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http://www.uglychinese.org/han.htm
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| | Millennial Fair – the Rise and Fall of the Emperial Han by Jonathan Wu |
 | | Another force was also present, lead by Liu Bang from Pei County in Jiangsu Province. |  | | Within a year Han Xin had Xiang Yu cornered, some of Xiang& old allies rallied with Liu Bang, and the situation became desperate for Xiang Yu. |  | | Dong Zhuo served under Zhang Wen, the Minister of Works, and had control over a private army. |
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http://www.millennial-fair.com/literature/han1.html
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| | Struggle For A New China : Liu Bang vs Xiang Yu - Civilization Fanatics' Forums |
 | | Having access to Xiao He, Liu Bang's Prime Minister, Han Xin convinced the high official of his ability. |  | | Shouting for his friend to claim his head for reward, Xiang Yu cut his own throat. |  | | His father had been the Prime Minister of Han, when it was overrun by the Qin armies. |
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http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=59287
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 | | This was eventually and reluctantly approved by Liu Bang. |  | | This opportunity lost was to become the source of his regret later on as he was being sentenced to death. |  | | This eventually led to Xiang Yu's defeat and downfall. |
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http://www.worldhistory.com/wiki/H/Han-Xin.htm
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| | The Great Conqueror's Concubine |
 | | Liu Bang is promoted as a result to the General of the West, and the King of Chu makes a proclamation stating that the first General to enter the Qin captial of Xianyang will become a Lord. |  | | Liu Bang, now also called Lord Pei, abolishes the Qin laws, and establishes some simpler rules: "Only murderers, robbers, and rapists will be beheaded." Any questions? |  | | Liu Bang leaves for his new territory, but must leave his wife, Lady Liu, behind as a hostage, which she is more than happy to do, since it allows her to work her evil mojo on someone else for a while. |
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http://illuminatedlantern.com/cinema/reviews/greatconquerorsconcubine.html
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| | Xiao He Pursues Han Xin by the Moonlight |
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http://www.shme.com/culture/legend/xiao.htm
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| | All Empires - The Han Dynasty |
 | | A member of the Liu family, Liu Xiu, raised an army and fought his way to Chang'an after Wang Mang's death. |  | | This period of relative peace and prosperity is known as the "administration of Emperors Wen and Jing" in Chinese history. |  | | His son Liu Che was then only 15 years old. |
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http://www.allempires.com/empires/han/han1.htm
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| | Liu Bang and Xiang Yu |
 | | After saying this he took out his sword cut his own throat. |  | | He ordered his troops to kill all the royal members of the Qin Court. |  | | Shortly after his death Liu Bang established the Han Dynasty. |
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 | | Liu Bei retired calmly, but Zhang Fei was furious. |  | | His father Liu Hong had been a scholar and a virtuous official but died young. |  | | For a time he served Zheng Xuan and Lu Zhi as masters. |
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| | Han Dynasty |
 | | Liu Bang was originally a peasant farmer who joined with his friend Xiao He (who later became his Prime Minister) to start a rebellion. |  | | Both had originally been the two leaders who led the rebellion to overthrow the Qin Emperor. |  | | He was aided by the strategist Zhang Liang and later Han Xin who helped him defeat Xiang Yu. |
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 | | To his credit, most of the unjust laws of the preceding dynasty were repealed, though Liu Bang did nothing to exalt his own position. |  | | Assuming that war was at an end, Xiang Yu, in good faith, returned to Liu Bang his father and wife, and began to retire into the south. |  | | Xiang Yu soon withdrew his army to the east, and his absence from Guanzhong permitted Liu Bang to gather strength. |
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| | Dafeng Gu by Liu Bang |
 | | Liu Bang (259-195 BC), one of the leaders of the peasant insurrections in the late Qin Dynasty, was from Pei (today's Feng County, Jiangsu Province). |  | | (Tr.Ronald C. Miao) Note Liu Bang wrote this poem at wine party he gave in his hometown after putting down Ying Bu's armed rebellion in 195 B. Great Poets Poetry Page Home Page Sound problems |  | | SNG OF THE GREAT WIND A great wind rises, Clouds fly and scatter; With power over the four seas, I return to my homeland; Where shall I get brave warriors to safeguard the four qrarters? |
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| | Xiao He |
 | | He was born in the same place, Pei County, Jiangsu Province, as Liu Bang. |  | | Xiao He Xiao He Xiao He (&;) was a key figure in Liu Bang's rise to power after the fall of the Qin Dynasty.He remained loyal to Liu Bang throughout his life and later became prime minister of the Han Dynasty. |  | | According to legend, Xiao He went to extraordinary lengthes to pursue and convince Han Xin to join Liu Bang's cause. |
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http://www.worldhistory.com/wiki/X/Xiao-He.htm
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| | Three Kingdoms Novel and History - Introduction to the Han Dynasty |
 | | After Liu Bang’s death, twelve of his descendants ruled in the Han name. |  | | However degeneration in the court was similar to that of the Western Han, and corrupt officials caused many problems by publicly selling court positions. |  | | Han Ling Di was caught in a clash between a group of court eunuchs known as the “Ten Regular Attendants” and gentry bureaucrat groups. |
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| | Han Dynasty @ National Geographic Magazine |
 | | She had several Liu Bang sons born to concubines murdered and for good measure mutilated his favorite mistress and had her tossed into a privy. |  | | After his death in 195 B.C. his empress, Lu Zhi, tried to hijack the empire for her own family. |  | | Liu Bang, also known as Gaozu, "high ancestor," (symbolic names were often posthumously conferred on emperors) called his palace Lasting Joy. |
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| | What if Han Xin revolted against Liu Bang? (China History Forum, online chinese history forum) |
 | | Han Xin, who was the chief general of Liu Bang, had conquered Wei 魏,Dai 代, Zhao 趙,Yan 燕,and Qi 齊. |  | | Until this stage in Chu Han Contention, Liu Bang controls Guan Zhong 關& Zhong 漢&;, which is pretty much most of the territory of Qin during the Warring States Period. |  | | If Han Xin did revolt, he would be the weatkest of all 3, and plus his prestige isn't that great either. |
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| | Dynasties of China: Qin Dynasty |
 | | Liu Bang fostered his force secretly in Hanzhong. |  | | The other was Liu Bang, who was also from present Jiangsu Province. |  | | It was his army who first broke into the Qin capital in 206 BC and abolished all the harsh laws set by the Qin, which help him won popularity among local people. |
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http://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/history/qin/chu_han.htm
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| | The Rise and Fall of Xiang Yu |
 | | One night, surrounded by Liu Bang's forces and low on supplies, he was sitting in his tent with his favorite concubine Lay Yu when he heard the sound of songs from Chu, his own homeland, coming from the besiegers. |  | | This was followed by four years of fighting between him and Xiang Yu, complicated by the fact that the latter, homesick for Chu, had made the tactical error of withdrawing from territory west of the pass. |  | | After the two leaders of the peasant rebellion were killed, armies led by Xiang Yuand Liu Bang became the main forces battling to overthrow Qin,. |
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http://www.shme.com/culture/legend/xiang.htm
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| | Chu Ge |
 | | Zhang was the advisor who persuaded Liu Bang that he could dishearten the enemy if his soldiers would sang the songs of their native state of Chu. |  | | This poem is also included in Zhu Quan's preface (see below). |  | | The old man, who turns out to be a sage, thereupon imparts the knowledge Zhang subsequently uses to become Liu Bang's chief advisor. |
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| | Origin of the surname Liu, Lau |
 | | Han Jing Di Liu Qi, Guang Wu Di, Liu Siu |  | | Liu escaped to Lu Shan of He Nan where the Liu family settled, 2) came from the last name of Ji. |  | | Liu was afraid to report the death of the dragon but cooked the dragon and served to the Emperor as soup. |
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| | Concubine Qi and Weiqi |
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| | Chinese History - The war between Chu and Han (www.chinaknowledge.org) |
 | | Between the years 206 and 202, a war of decision took place and left the way free for Liu Bang, the founder of Han Dynasty. |  | | In the year 209 BC, several leaders rose against the suppressive government of Qin. |  | | King Liu Bang åé¦; after his victory over Xiang Yu Emperor of Han in 202. |
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| | Qing Ming Festival |
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| | BkReviews |
 | | Xiang Yu killed himself in defeat and Liu Bang became the founding emperor of Han Dynasty (206 BC) of the Liu family which was to last more than 200 years until the interloping Wang Mang (9-24 AD). |  | | After Gaozhu’s death, his Empress Lu ruled over a number of weak young emperors and for 17 years was the first de facto woman Emperor in Chinese history. |  | | Zhuge Liang, Liu Bei, Guan Gong, Zhang Fei, Zhao Yun, in particular became national heroes. |
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| | Empress Dowager Lu - Chinese Culture |
 | | For over time, Liu Bang became the leader in a rebellion against the Qin Dynasty. |  | | As the Qin Dynasty was crumbling around them, Lu's father met the minor official, Liu Bang. |  | | The man saw potential and arranged a marriage between Liu Bang and Lu. |
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| | MSN Encarta - Search Results - Gaozu |
 | | As the Qin dynasty collapsed under the weight of military revolts and peasant rebellions, a minor official, Liu Bang (Liu Pang) became the head of a... |  | | Liu Bang, better known in history as Emperor Gaozu (Kao-tsu), did not disband the centralized government created by Qin, but rather concentrated on... |  | | Gaozu, imperial title of Liu Bang, also called Liu Chi (256-195 bc), emperor of China (206-195 bc), who founded the Han dynasty. |
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| | Taipei Times - archives |
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| | Laozi |
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http://deloresliuxing.blogspot.com/2005/03/bang-bang-wat-fark.html
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| | ninemsn Encarta - Han Dynasty |
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| | Chinese Opera Mask, Ying Bu |
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| | Steel -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article |
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| | Search:Han - OXiDE |
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