- The
Gengshi Emperor (died AD 25), born Liu Xuan, was an
emperor of the Han
dynasty that had been
restored following the
downfall of Wang Mang's short-lived...
-
critical of
Gengshi Emperor. The
Gengshi Emperor arrested Liu Ji and
wanted to
execute him, but Liu Yan
tried to intercede. The
Gengshi Emperor, encouraged...
- Wang Mang's
downfall by
draining his resources,
allowing Liu Xuan (the
Gengshi Emperor),
leader of the Lülin, to
overthrow Wang and
temporarily reestablish...
- the Han
dynasty with Liu Xuan (
Gengshi Emperor) as the emperor. Many
Lulin leaders became important members of the
Gengshi Emperor's government, but infighting...
-
claimed to be
restoring the Han dynasty. In 25 CE, a
rebellion against the
Gengshi Emperor used Liu Ying as a focus, and when the
rebellion was defeated,...
- the
Gengshi Emperor took the throne, or in 25 CE when
Emperor Guangwu of Han took the
throne after defeating the Red
Eyebrows who
deposed the
Gengshi Emperor...
-
Eyebrows as
child soldiers. When the Red
Eyebrows submitted to the new
Gengshi Emperor, his
older brother Liu Gong fled to
support the new emperor. Later...
-
early 23 AD, Liu Xuan was
proclaimed the
Gengshi Emperor. Liu Yan
became prime minister (大司徒, dasitu).
After Gengshi Emperor's
forces decisively defeated...
- Saturninus,
Roman consul Aulus Cremutius Cordus,
Roman historian and
writer Gengshi,
Chinese emperor of the Han
dynasty Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus,
Roman consul...
- He
rejoined Liu as an
advisor when the
latter was a
general under the
Gengshi Emperor's short-lived Han restoration, and
earned recognition for his skill...
