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Emperor Gengshi of Han China - Definition and Overview
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Emperor Gengshi of Han China, ch. 漢更始帝, py. gèng shĭ dì, wg. Keng-Shih-ti, (d. hanged AD 25) was an emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty.

Personal information

Family name Liu (劉 liú) in Chinese
Given name Xuan (玄 py. xúan)
Era name Gengshi (更始 py. gèng shĭ) 23-25
Father
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Wives granddaughter of Wang Mang
Children none
Duration of reign AD 23-AD 25
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Posthumous name 更始 (py. gèng shĭ), literary meaning: "changed and start"

See also: Wang Mang

Preceded by:
Wang Mang of the Xin Dynasty		 Han Dynasty Succeeded by:
Emperor Han Guangwudi of China
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