The Han Dynasty

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Events

The birth of the Han Dynasty

202 B.C

Liu Bang overthrows the Qin Dynasty in China

Confucianism becomes popular

135 B.C

Zhang maps the Silk Road

125 B.C

The Western Han ends

9 A.D

Wang Mang takes over the dynasty

The Eastern Han Dynasty is born

23 A.D

Paper is invented

105 A.D

The Han Dynasty falls

189 A.D

Mostly cause of the Yellow Turbans and some internal government problem