23Wang Mang Killed, End of Xin Dynasty

October 6 – Emperor Liu Xuan's forces kill Wang Mang at the ...
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👑 Wang Mang Establishes the Xin Dynasty

Wang Mang crushes a rebellion by Chai I, and on the winter solstice (which has been dated January 10 of the following year) officially assumes the title emperor, establishing the short-lived Xin dynasty.
Wang Mang Establishes the Xin Dynasty (8)
Han DynastyXin DynastyEmperorWang MangDynastic ChangeRebellionPolitical UpheavalImperial China
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👑 Liu Penzi, Puppet Emperor of the Han Dynasty

Liu Penzi, Chinese puppet emperor (d. after AD 27)
Han DynastyEmperorRebellionWang MangXin DynastyCivil War
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⚔️ Wang Mang Killed, End of Xin Dynasty

October 6 – Emperor Liu Xuan's forces kill Wang Mang at the end of a three-day siege.
Han DynastyWang MangXin DynastyCivil WarEmperorDynastic TransitionRebellion
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👑 Liu Xuan Proclaims Himself Emperor, Challenging Wang Mang's Xin Dynasty

Liu Xuan, a descendant of the Han dynasty royal family and leader of insurgents against the Xin dynasty, proclaims himself emperor against Wang Mang.
Liu Xuan Proclaims Himself Emperor, Challenging Wang Mang's Xin Dynasty (23)
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