During this dynasty, brother and sister Ban Gu and Ban Zhao's historical writings became dominant.
During this dynasty, brother and sister Ban Gu and Ban Zhao's historical writings became dominant. The capital was moved from Xianyang to Chang'an by its founder Liu Bang, who became the first emperor Gaozu. The nomadic Xiongnu warriors were defeated by this dynasty's greatest emperor, Wudi. The reformer Wang Mang briefly took power and established the Xin dynasty, marking the break between the two phases of this dynasty sometimes called the Western and Eastern. FTP, name this Chinese dynasty lasting from 202 BC to 220 AD which made Confucianism the state ideology and succeeded the Qin.
During this dynasty, brother and sister Ban Gu and Ban Zhao's historical writings became dominant.
{Han} Dynasty