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Liu Pang

American  
[lyoo bahng] / ˈlyu ˈbɑŋ /
Pinyin, Liu Bang

noun

  1. 247–195 b.c., Chinese emperor: founder of the Han dynasty 202 b.c.


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His son Tsze-yung surrendered to Liu Pang, the prince of Han, one of the two generals who were the leaders of the rebellion.

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Hiang Yu aspiring to imperial honours, war broke out between him and Liu Pang.

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After four years of fighting,—what you might call "unpleasantness all round,"—one Liu Pang achieved the throne.

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Liu Pang, founder of 1st Han dynasty.

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As the Chinese are still proud to call themselves the sons of Han, it will be understood that the period covered by the Han rulers must be an important epoch in their history, and in more than one respect they were the first national dynasty, When the successors of Tsin Chi Hwangti proved unable to keep the throne, the victorious general who profited by their discomfiture was named Liu Pang.

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