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Han conquest of Dian, the Glossary

Index Han conquest of Dian

The Han conquest of Dian was a series of military campaigns and expeditions by the Western Han dynasty recorded in contemporary textual sources against the Dian Kingdom in modern-day Yunnan.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 22 relations: Baoshan, Yunnan, Chu (state), Daxia, Di (Five Barbarians), Dian Kingdom, Dian Lake, Emperor Huan of Han, Emperor Ming of Han, Emperor Wu of Han, Erhai Lake, Han Chinese, Han dynasty, Kunming, Qin (state), Qin dynasty, Sima Qian, Sinicization, Southward expansion of the Han dynasty, Wang Mang, Warring States period, Yelang, Yunnan.

  2. 2nd century BC in China
  3. 2nd-century BC conflicts
  4. Campaigns of the Han dynasty
  5. Emperor Wu of Han
  6. Military history of Yunnan

Baoshan, Yunnan

Baoshan, historically also Yongchang, is a prefecture-level city in western Yunnan Province, People's Republic of China.

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Chu (state)

Chu (Old Chinese: *s-r̥aʔ) was an ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty.

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Daxia

Daxia, Ta-Hsia, or Ta-Hia (literally: 'Great Xia') was apparently the name given in antiquity by the Han Chinese to Tukhara or Tokhara: the main part of Bactria, in what is now northern Afghanistan, and parts of southern Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.

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Di (Five Barbarians)

The Di (Schuessler, Axel. 2007. An Etymological Dictionary of Old Chinese. University of Hawaii Press. p. 209 Dorothy C. Wong:. University of Hawaii Press, 2004, page 44. though there is a widespread belief among Chinese scholars that the Di spoke a Turkic language. The Ba-Di (巴氐) were a branch of the Di that intermixed with another ethnic group known as the Cong people (賨).

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Dian Kingdom

Dian was an ancient kingdom established by the Dian people, a non-Han metalworking civilization that inhabited around the Dian Lake plateau of central northern Yunnan, China from the late Spring and Autumn period until the Eastern Han dynasty.

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Dian Lake

Dian Lake, also known as Dianchi, Dianchi Lake, Lake Dian and Kunming Lake, is a fault lake located on the Puduhe-Xishan fault in Kunming, Yunnan, China at 24°23′–26°22′ N, 102°10′–103°40′ E. Its nickname is the "Sparkling Pearl Embedded in a Highland" (pinyin: Gāoyuánmíngzhū).

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Emperor Huan of Han

Emperor Huan of Han (132 – 25 January 168) was the 27th emperor of the Han dynasty after he was enthroned by the Empress Dowager and her brother Liang Ji on 1 August 146.

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Emperor Ming of Han

Emperor Ming of Han (15June 28 – 5September 75 AD), born and also known as and as, was the second Emperor of the Eastern Han dynasty.

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Emperor Wu of Han

Emperor Wu of Han (156 – 29 March 87BC), born Liu Che and courtesy name Tong, was the seventh emperor of the Han dynasty from 141 to 87 BC. His reign lasted 54 years – a record not broken until the reign of the Kangxi Emperor more than 1,800 years later – and remains the record for ethnic Han emperors.

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Erhai Lake

Erhai or Er Lake, is an alpine fault lake in Dali City, Dali Prefecture, Yunnan province, China.

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Han Chinese

The Han Chinese or the Han people, or colloquially known as the Chinese are an East Asian ethnic group native to Greater China.

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Han dynasty

The Han dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China (202 BC9 AD, 25–220 AD) established by Liu Bang and ruled by the House of Liu. Han conquest of Dian and Han dynasty are 2nd century BC in China.

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Kunming

Kunming is the capital and largest city of the province of Yunnan in China.

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Qin (state)

Qin (or Ch'in) was an ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty.

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Qin dynasty

The Qin dynasty was the first dynasty of Imperial China.

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Sima Qian

Sima Qian (司馬遷; was a Chinese historian during the early Han dynasty. He is considered the father of Chinese historiography for his Records of the Grand Historian, a general history of China covering more than two thousand years beginning from the rise of the legendary Yellow Emperor and the formation of the first Chinese polity to the reign of Emperor Wu of Han, during which Sima wrote.

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Sinicization

Sinicization, sinofication, sinification, or sinonization (from the prefix, 'Chinese, relating to China') is the process by which non-Chinese societies or groups are acculturated or assimilated into Chinese culture or society, particularly the language, societal norms, culture, and ethnic identity of the Han Chinese—the largest ethnic group of China.

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Southward expansion of the Han dynasty

The southward expansion of the Han dynasty was a series of Chinese military campaigns and expeditions in what is now modern Southern China and Northern Vietnam. Han conquest of Dian and southward expansion of the Han dynasty are 2nd century BC in China, campaigns of the Han dynasty, emperor Wu of Han and military history of Yunnan.

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Wang Mang

Wang Mang (45 BCE6 October 23 CE), courtesy name Jujun, officially known as the Shijianguo Emperor, was the founder and the only emperor of the short-lived Chinese Xin dynasty.

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Warring States period

The Warring States period was an era in ancient Chinese history characterized by warfare, bureaucratic and military reform, and political consolidation.

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Yelang

Yelang, also Zangke, was an ancient political entity first described in the 3rd century BC in what is now western Guizhou province, China.

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Yunnan

Yunnan is an inland province in Southwestern China.

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See also

2nd century BC in China

2nd-century BC conflicts

Campaigns of the Han dynasty

Emperor Wu of Han

Military history of Yunnan

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Han_conquest_of_Dian

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