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Emperor Yuan of Han China, ch 漢元帝, py. hàn yúan dì, wg. Han Yüan-ti, (75 BC - 33 BC) was an emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty.
Family name | Liu (劉 liú) in Chinese |
Given name | Shi (奭 py. shì |
Era name | Chuyuan (初元 py. chū yúan) 48 BC-44 BC Yongguang (永光 py. yŏng gūang) 43 BC-39 BC Jianzhao (建昭 py. jìan zhāo) 38 BC-34 BC Jingning (竟寧 py. jìng níng) 33 BC |
Father | Emperor Xuan of Han China |
Mother | empress Xu |
Wives | empress Fu (d. 2 BC), mother of Prince Kang of Dingtao and grandmother of Emperor Ai of Han China empress Feng empress Wang, then Grand Empress Dowager Wang, aunt of Wang Mang |
Children | at least 1 son |
Duration of reign | 49 BC-33 BC |
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Posthumous name | 孝元 (py. xiào yúan), literary meaning: "filial and original" |
Posthumous name in short | 元 (py. yúan), literary meaning: "original" |
See also
Preceded by:
Emperor Xuan of Han ChinaWestern Han Dynasty
Succeeded by:
Emperor Cheng of Han China