-8 ⟶ Wang Mang Appointed Head of Chinese Government and Military

Wang Mang becomes head of the Chinese armed forces and admin...
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🛡️ Wang Mang Appointed Head of Chinese Government and Military

Wang Mang becomes head of the Chinese armed forces and administration.⟶
Wang Mang Appointed Head of Chinese Government and Military (-8)
Han DynastyWang MangPolitical PowerImperial ChinaGovernmentMilitaryAdministration
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👑 Emperor Ai's Death Leads to Wang Mang's Regency

Emperor Ai of Han dies and is succeeded by his eight year old cousin Ping. Wang Mang is appointed regent and begins wide-ranging reforms.⟶
Emperor Ai's Death Leads to Wang Mang's Regency (-1)
Han DynastyEmperorRegencyWang MangPolitical ReformSuccessionImperial China
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🏛️ Bao Xuan's Political Activities during the Han Dynasty

Bao Xuan, Chinese politician of the Han dynasty⟶
Han DynastyImperial ChinaGovernment
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👑 Emperor Ping of Han Marries Empress Wang, Daughter of Wang Mang

Emperor Ping of Han marries Empress Wang (Ping), daughter of Wang Mang, cementing his influence.⟶
Emperor Ping of Han Marries Empress Wang, Daughter of Wang Mang (4)
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