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Emperor Guangwu of Han China

 

Format of naming convention in English is under discussion at Wikipedia talk:Naming conventions (Chinese).


Emperor Guangwu of Han China, ch. 漢光武帝, py. hàn gūang wŭ dì, wg. Han Kuang-wu-ti, (AD 5 - AD 57) was an emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty.

Personal information

Family name Liu (劉 liú) in Chinese
Given name Xiu (秀 py. xìu)
Era name Jianwu (建武 py. jìan wŭ) 25-56
Jianwuzhongyuan (建武中元 py. jìan wŭ zhōng yúan) 56-58
Father
Mother
Wives 1) Guo Shengtong, daughter of a merchant
2) Empress Yin Lihua
Children 10 sons, five by each wife
Duration of reign AD 25-AD 57
Tomb
Temple name
Courtesy name
Posthumous name 光武 (py. gūang wŭ) , literary meaning: "shining martial"

Preceded by:

Eastern Han Dynasty Succeeded by:
Emperor Ming of Han China

Referenced By

Chinese History | East Han | Eastern Han | Eastern Han Dynasty | Emperor Han Mingdi of China | Emperor Ming of Han China | Former Han Dynasty | Han China | Han Dynasty | Han Empire | Han Ming-ti | Han Mingdi | History of China | Western Han | Western Han Dynasty | Year 5


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