Disasters of Partisan Prohibitions

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Disasters of Partisan Prohibitions refers to a series of political persecutions during the late Han dynasty in which Confucian scholars and officials were banned from office and harshly suppressed for opposing eunuch dominance at court.

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Disasters of Partisan Prohibitions canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Confucian persecution ⓘ
historical event ⓘ
late Eastern Han political incident ⓘ
political persecution ⓘ
cause conflict between eunuch faction and Confucian scholar‑officials ⓘ
opposition to eunuch dominance at court ⓘ
consequence banning of Confucian scholars from office ⓘ
harsh suppression of political dissent ⓘ
imprisonment and execution of officials ⓘ
weakening of Confucian bureaucratic elite ⓘ
country Han dynasty China ⓘ
linked to: Han dynasty
historicalSignificance contributed to decline of Eastern Han central authority ⓘ
intensified factional conflict in late Han politics ⓘ
ideologicalContext Confucian moral criticism of court corruption ⓘ
location Eastern Han imperial court ⓘ
Luoyang ⓘ
opposedBy Confucian scholars ⓘ
literati ⓘ
perpetratedBy eunuch faction ⓘ
imperial court of Eastern Han ⓘ
politicalContext struggle between eunuchs and outer court officials ⓘ
relatedTo eunuch dominance in late Eastern Han ⓘ
persecution of literati ⓘ
targetedGroup Confucian officials ⓘ
partisan literati ⓘ
timePeriod late Eastern Han dynasty ⓘ

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Han dynasty → significantEvent → Disasters of Partisan Prohibitions ⓘ
Partisan Prohibitions → relatedTo → Disasters of Partisan Prohibitions ⓘ