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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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After this success Liu Pang was proclaimed emperor as Kao Hwangti, meaning Lofty and August Emperor, which has been shortened into Kaotsou.

From China by Boulger, Demetrius Charles

Did not a girl—though but a soothsayer's daughter—raise the outlaw Liu Pang straight to the Yellow Throne?

From Historic Girls by Brooks, Elbridge Streeter

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

From The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 by Morris, Kenneth

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

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" by Various

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

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" by Various

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