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Also known as Han Empire, Han, Han China, the Han, Hane

imperial dynasty in China from 202 BC to 220 AD

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The Han dynasty was an imperial dynasty that ruled China for over 400 years, from 202 BC to 220 AD. It matters because it was one of ancient China's most important and influential periods, establishing many governmental and cultural foundations that shaped Chinese civilization for centuries to come.

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Population
56486856
Area
6000000
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Summer Vacation 2007, 263, Watchtower In The Morning Light, Dunhuang, Gansu Province.jpg
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inception
0206-01-01
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Han Dynasty
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漢朝
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
0220-00-00
native label
漢朝
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Chinese name Traditional Chinese漢 Simplified Chinese汉

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