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Emperor Gengshi of Han China

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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
Mother
Wives granddaughter of Wang Mang
Children none
Duration of reign AD 23-AD 25
Tomb
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Courtesy name
Posthumous name 更始 (py. gèng shĭ), literary meaning: "changed and start"

See also: Wang Mang

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