Ranking list of the twenty-four emperors of the Han Dynasty with pictures and years
1. Liu Bang, the great ancestor of the Han Dynasty
(256 BC--195 BC). His courtesy name is Ji, his nickname is Peigong, his posthumous title is Emperor Gao, and his temple name is Gaozu. The founding emperor of the Han Dynasty, who reigned for 4 years and reigned for 8 years, suffered an arrow wound to the chest during the suppression of Yingbu's rebellion. The wound recurred and he died at the age of 61. He was buried in Changling (now 35 East of Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province). inside).
2. Liu Ying, Emperor Hui of Han Dynasty
(211 BC--188 BC). His posthumous title was Emperor Xiaohui, born in 211 BC. In 194 BC, when Ding Wei was only seventeen, he ascended the throne and reigned for seven years. He died in 188 BC, at the age of Guichou, with a lifespan of twenty-four. Emperor Hui was buried in Xianyang County, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, called Anling.
3. Emperor Wen of Han Dynasty Liu Heng
(202 BC--157 BC). After the death of Emperor Hui, the third son of Emperor Gaozu, Empress Lu established an unorthodox young emperor. After Empress Lu died, Zhou Bo and others killed Lu Chan and made Liu Heng emperor. He reigned for 23 years and died of illness at the age of 46. Buried in Ba Ling.
4. Liu Qi, Emperor Jing of Han Dynasty
(188 BC--141 BC). His posthumous title is Emperor Xiaojing. Born in 188 BC, he ascended the throne at the age of Yiyou in 156 BC. The country was peaceful and the people were safe, and the rule of Emperor Wen and Emperor Jing was known as the "Government of Wen and Jing". He reigned for sixteen years and died in 141 BC at the age of forty-eight. Buried in Xianyang County, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, it is called Yangling and faces east to west.
5. Emperor Wu of Han Dynasty Liu Che
(156 BC--87 BC). His posthumous title is Emperor Xiaowu. He was established as the crown prince in 150 BC. He ascended the throne at the age of Xin Chou in 140 BC. He reigned for fifty-four years. He died of illness during a tour at the age of sixty-nine and was buried in Xianyang County, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province. Maoling, the temple name is Shizong.
6. Emperor Zhao of Han Dynasty Liu Fuling (94 BC--74 BC). The youngest son of Emperor Wu, he succeeded him after his death. After reigning for 13 years, he died of illness at the age of 22 and was buried in Pingling. (13 miles northwest of present-day Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province)
7. Liu Xun, Emperor Xuan of the Han Dynasty
(90 BC--49 BC). His posthumous title was Emperor Xiaoxuan, and his temple name was Zhongzong. Born in 90 BC and died in 49 BC, he was the great-grandson of Liu Chezhi, Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty. Prince Liu Ju failed in his attempt to seize the palace, and his three sons were killed at the same time. Liu Xun was adopted by his grandmother Shi Jia and lived among the people. When Wushen was old in 73 BC, Huo Guang and others welcomed him back from the people and ascended the throne. He reigned for twenty-five years and died at the age of forty-one.
8. Emperor Liu Shi of Han Yuan Dynasty (shì)
(76 BC--33 BC). His posthumous title was Emperor Xiaoyuan, and his temple name was Gaozong. Born in 76 BC, he ascended the throne at the age of Guiyou in 48 BC. In 33 BC, Wang Zhaojun left the country and married Tibet, and married the Xiongnu Huhan Chanyu. He died in 33 BC, after reigning for 16 years, at the age of 43. He was buried in Xianyang County, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, and was called Weiling.
9. Liu Ao, Emperor Cheng of the Han Dynasty
(51 BC--7 BC). The son of Emperor Yuan, he succeeded to the throne after the death of Emperor Yuan. He died of illness after reigning for 26 years. He was 45 years old and was buried in Yanling (15 miles northwest of today's Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province). His posthumous title was Emperor Xiaocheng.
10. Liu Xin, Emperor Ai of Han Dynasty
(26 BC--1 BC). His posthumous title was Emperor Xiaoai. He was born in 26 BC and died in 1 BC. He was the concubine and grandson of Emperor Liu Shi of the Han Yuan Dynasty. His father was Liu Kang and he was the adopted son of the emperor. In 22 BC, Liu Kang died, and Liu Xinsi, who was only three years old, became king. In 6 BC, he ascended the throne at the age of Yimao and reigned for six years at the age of 26. He was buried in Xianyang County, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province.
11. Emperor Ping of the Han Dynasty Liu Kuang
(9 BC--December 5 AD). His posthumous title is Emperor Xiaoping. He is the grandson of Emperor Liu Shi of the Han Yuan Dynasty and the son of Xiaowang Xing of Zhongshan. He was born in 9 BC and died in December of 5 AD. In 6 BC, when Xin You was nine years old, he ascended the throne at the age of nine. He was later poisoned by Wang Mang and died. He reigned for five years at the age of fourteen and was buried in Xianyang County, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province.
12. Gengshi Emperor Liu Xuan
(BC?--AD 25). His birth year is unknown and he died in 25 AD. He is a descendant of Han Jing Emperor Liu Qi and the fifth grandson of King Fa of Changsha. He ascended the throne in February of Guiwei Sui in 23 AD. After Liu Xiu proclaimed himself emperor, he was named King of Huaiyang by Liu Xiu. He reigned for three years and was strangled to death by the Red Eyebrow Army and buried in Ba Ling.
13. Emperor Guangwu Liu Xiu
(57 AD--6 BC).
He ascended the throne in 25 AD, died in 57 AD, died in 6 BC: Emperor Guangwu in 57 AD (reigned 32 years), his surname was Liu Mingxiu, and his courtesy name was Uncle Wen. The ninth grandson of Han Emperor Liu Bang. After joining the Green Forest Rebel Army, he defeated Wang Mang's army in Kunyang with a small number and a large number. In 25 years Liu Xiu proclaimed himself emperor. Died in AD 57 at the age of 64.
14. Liu Zhuang, Emperor Ming of the Han Dynasty
(75 AD--28 AD). He ascended the throne in 57 AD and resigned in 75 AD. Born: 28 AD - died: 75 AD (reigned for 18 years) Emperor Ming, Liu Xiu's fourth son. When Emperor Ming was in power, the administration was stricter, taxes were relatively low, and people's lives were stable. Died in 1975 at the age of 48.
15. Emperor Zhang of Han Dynasty Liu Jing
(AD 88--AD 58). He ascended the throne in 75 AD and resigned in 88 AD. Born: 58 AD - died: 88 AD (reigned for 13 years) Emperor Zhang, the fifth son of Emperor Ming. Emperor Zhang was "good at Confucianism" and implemented the policy of cultivating the people. The population increased. During his reign, there was a class that went beyond studying in the Western Regions. Emperor Zhang was also a calligrapher, especially good at cursive writing, and was known as "Zhang Cao" in later generations. Died in 1988 at the age of 31.
16. Liu Zhao, Emperor He of the Han Dynasty
(AD 105--AD 19). He ascended the throne in 88 AD. He was born in 105 AD and died in 79 AD. In 105 AD (reigned 17 years), Emperor Liu Zhao was the fourth son of Emperor Zhang. He was only 10 years old when he ascended the throne. He was named by Empress Dowager Dou. The foreign relative Dou Xian took the real power. Later, he killed Dou Xian and took power. He reigned for 18 years and died in 105 years. He was 27 years old. His posthumous title is Emperor Xiaohe, and his temple name is Mu Zong.
17. Han Dynasty Emperor Liu Long
(AD 105--AD 106). The youngest son of Emperor He, he was raised among the people and was the fifth emperor of the Eastern Han Dynasty. Emperor He succeeded to the throne after his death. He reigned for less than a year and died of illness at the age of two. He was the youngest emperor in history and was buried in Kangling (southeast of today's Luoyang City, Henan Province).
18. Emperor Liu Hu of Han'an
(194--125 AD). He ascended the throne in 106 AD, was born in 94 AD, and died in 125 AD (reigned for 19 years). His father, Liu Qing, the Xiaowang of Qinghe, was the grandson of Emperor Zhang. He was only 13 years old when he came to the throne. Empress Dowager Deng took power. The Queen Mother came to power after her death. During the reign of Emperor An, the politics were dark and social conflicts were sharp. Died in 125 AD at the age of 32.
19. Liu Bao, Emperor Shun of the Han Dynasty
(AD?--?). The son of Emperor An was proclaimed emperor by the eunuchs after his death. He reigned for 19 years and died of illness at the age of 31. He was buried in Xianling. After his death, his temple name was Jingzong and his posthumous title was Filial Emperor.
20. Liu Bing, Emperor Chong of the Han Dynasty
(143--145 AD). He ascended the throne in 144 AD and resigned in 145 AD. He was born in 143 AD and died in 145 AD (reigned for 1 year). Emperor Shun's son died after reigning for half a year and was only 3 years old.
21. Liu Zan, Emperor Zhi of the Han Dynasty
(138--146 AD). He ascended the throne in 145 AD and resigned in 146 AD. Born: 138 AD - died: 146 AD (reigned for 1 year). He was the great-grandson of Emperor Zhang and the son of Liu Hong, the Xiaowang of Bohai. He was 8 years old when he came to the throne, but he was quite smart. He said that General Liang Yi was a "domineering general" and was poisoned to death by Liang Yi. He was 9 years old.
22. Emperor Huan of Han Dynasty Liu Zhi
(167--132 AD). He ascended the throne in 146 AD and resigned in 167 AD. Born: 132 AD - died: 167 AD (reigned 21 years). Emperor Huan Liu Zhi was the great-grandson of Emperor Zhang. The son of Liu Yi, Marquis of Liwu. Emperor Huan was 15 years old when he came to the throne, and his relatives were in power. Later, he relied on eunuchs to kill his relative Liang Yi, and then the eunuchs became dictatorial. Emperor Huan died in 167 at the age of 36.
23. Han Ling Emperor Liu Hong
(156--189 AD). He ascended the throne in 168 AD and resigned in 189 AD. Born: 156 AD - died: 189 AD (reigned 21 years). Emperor Zhang's great-great-grandson, Emperor Huan, died childless, and Liu Hong came to the throne. The Ling Emperor's court was full of filth, and the eunuchs controlled the government and were called "Ten Constant Attendants". Emperor Ling died in 189 at the age of 33.
24. Liu Xie, Emperor Xian of the Han Dynasty
(181--234 AD). He ascended the throne in 189 AD and resigned in 220 AD. Born: 181 AD - died: 234 AD (reigned 31 years). The son of Emperor Ling, he was 9 years old when he came to the throne. Dong Zhuo had exclusive power. Later, Cao Cao welcomed Emperor Xian to Xuchang.
In 220, Cao Cao died. Cao Pi proclaimed himself emperor and established the Wei Kingdom. After the fall of the Han Dynasty, Liu Xie was demoted to Shanyang Gong and died in 234 at the age of 54.