Hán

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Hán is the pinyin transcription of the name of the ancient Chinese State of Han, one of the major states during the Warring States period.

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Hán canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Chinese state
capital Xinzheng
conqueredBy State of Qin
contemporaryWith State of Chu
State of Qi
State of Qin
State of Wei
linked to: state of Wei

State of Yan
linked to: state of Yan

State of Zhao
linked to: state of Zhao
country China
culturalContext Chinese Bronze Age culture
diplomaticStrategy alliances with eastern states against Qin
enemy State of Qin
era Eastern Zhou dynasty
linked to: Eastern Zhou
ethnicComposition ancient Chinese peoples
existedDuring Warring States period
fallDate 230 BC
formedFrom partition of Jin
governmentType monarchy
historicalRole one of the Seven Warring States
historicalSource Records of the Grand Historian
Zhan Guo Ce
ISO15924TranscriptionOf Han (Chinese state)
knownFor strategic position between Qin and eastern states
language Classical Chinese
locatedIn Central China
Yellow River basin
militarySpecialty fortifications
namedAfter Han River (Henan)
linked to: Anyang River
notableRuler King An of Han
King Xuanhui of Han
Marquess Jing of Han
partOf Zhou feudal system
pinyinSystem Hanyu Pinyin
pinyinTranscriptionOf Han
predecessor State of Jin
refersTo State of Han
region present-day Henan Province
present-day Shanxi Province
rulingHouse House of Han
linked to: Empire of Han
scriptForm Latin alphabet transcription of 漢 / 韩
successorState Qin dynasty
timePeriod 5th century BC to 3rd century BC
tone second tone
writingSystem Chinese characters

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State of Han pinyinName Hán