Lülin - Initial infighting and Liu Yan's death - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Lülin: Encyclopedia Ii - Lülin - Initial Infighting And Liu Yan's Death
Around the same time, Liu Yan was able to finally capture Wancheng. Emperor Gengshi entered the city and made it his temporary capital. H...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lülin: Encyclopedia Ii - Lülin - Start Of The Rebellion
In 17, the Jing Province (荊州, modern Hubei, Hunan, and southern Henan) was suffering a famine that was greatly exacerbated by the cor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lülin: Encyclopedia Ii - Lülin - The Destruction Of Wang Mang And Subsequent Movement To Chang'an
Emperor Gengshi then commissioned two armies, one led by Wang Kuang, targeting Luoyang, and the other led by Shentu Jian (申屠建) and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lülin: Encyclopedia Ii - Lülin - The Battle Of Kunyang
Wang Mang decided that he had to crush this rebellion once and for all. He sent his cousin Wang Yi (王邑) and his prime minister Wang X...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lülin: Encyclopedia Ii - Lülin - Reunion And The Start Of Political Ambition
They were, however, soon spurred on by someone who was. Liu Yan (劉縯), a descendant of a distant branch of the Han imperial clan, who ...   » Read the article