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Emperor Ai of Han哀帝

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Emperor of the Western Han dynasty, had no heirs.

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DIRECT FIGURES
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RELATION RECORDS
9
SOURCE WORKS
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Emperor Ai of Han, and the people around them.

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KINSHIP

Kinship

Blood, marriage and sworn bonds

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ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

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CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

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  1. Official history

    Old Book of Tang

    7 profile notes
    7 relations9 verified quotations
    • Emperor Ai of Han→ promote to Prince Wei →Zhu Quanzhong
    • Emperor Ai of Han→ father-son →Emperor Zhaozong
    • Emperor Zhaozong→ confer title →Emperor Ai of Han
    • Emperor Ai of Han→ strip titles →Wang Jian
    Verified original text · 9
    1. 仍进封魏王

      promote to Prince Wei · Old Book of Tang, 哀帝本纪下

    2. 昭宗第九子

      father-son · Old Book of Tang, 哀帝本纪下

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  2. Official history

    New Book of Tang

    6 profile notes
    3 relations4 verified quotations
    • Zhu Quanzhong→ confer title →Emperor Ai of Han
    • Emperor Ai of Han→ father-son →Emperor Zhaozong
    • Liu Can→ coerce →Emperor Ai of Han
    Verified original text · 4
    1. 辉王祚为诸道兵马都元帅

      confer title · New Book of Tang, 昭宗哀帝本纪

    2. 矫诏立为皇太子

      install · New Book of Tang, 昭宗哀帝本纪

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Relationship network

6 figures · 21 links
Emperor Ai of HanEmperor Ai of HanZhu QuanzhongZhu QuanzhongEmperor ZhaozongEmperor ZhaozongWang JianWang JianHan JianHan JianLiu CanLiu Can
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Sources: New Book of Tang, 卓行传; New Book of Tang, 后妃传下; New Book of Tang, 奸臣传下; New Book of Tang, 昭宗哀帝本纪; Old Book of Tang, 后妃下; Old Book of Tang, 哀帝本纪下; Old Book of Tang, 宪宗二十子穆宗五子敬宗五子文宗二子武宗五子宣宗十一子懿宗八子僖宗二子昭宗十子传; Old Book of Tang, 昭宗本纪上

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