-210Death of Qin Shi Huang

Qin Shi Huang dies while on a trip to the far eastern reache...
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1722

👑 Succession Crisis in Qin: Death of King Hui and King Wu's Reign

King Hui of Qin dies, follows by prime minister Zhang Yi one year later. The new monarch, King Wu, reigns only four years before dying without legitimate heirs.
Warring States PeriodQin DynastyMonarchySuccessionPolitical InstabilityRoyal Court
ChinaChina

👑 Death of Qin Shi Huang

Qin Shi Huang dies while on a trip to the far eastern reaches of his empire in an attempt to procure an elixir of immortality from Taoist magicians.
Death of Qin Shi Huang (-210)
Qin DynastyEmperorDeathSuccessionPolitical InstabilityTaoism
ChinaChina

👑 Death of Emperor Ping of Han China

AD 6, February 3Ping, Chinese emperor of the Han dynasty (b. 9 BC)
Death of Emperor Ping of Han China (6)
Han DynastyEmperorImperial ChinaSuccession
ChinaChina

👑 Emperor Guang Wu's Death and Han Mingdi's Accession

March 29 – Guang Wu dies after a 32-year reign and is succeeded by his son Han Mingdi.
Emperor Guang Wu's Death and Han Mingdi's Accession (57)
Han DynastyEmperorSuccessionImperial Rule
ChinaChina

👑 Emperor Han Zhangdi's Death and Succession Crisis

Emperor Han Zhangdi's death at 31 led to his 9-year-old son Zhao's ascension as Emperor Han Hedi, ushering in a period of rule dominated by Empress Dou and court factions despite Zhangdi's successful expansion of Chinese influence and military power.
Emperor Han Zhangdi's Death and Succession Crisis (88)
Han DynastyEmperorSuccessionImperial ChinaCourt IntriguePolitical InstabilityRegencyBan Chao
ChinaChina

👑 Death of the Kangxi Emperor

Kangxi Emperor of China dies.
Qing DynastyEmperorImperialismSuccessionGovernance
ChinaChina