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Ep. 20 | The Han Dynasty (Part 3)
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36 minutes
Released:
Oct 30, 2010
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In this final installment of the Han Dynasty overview we look at the reign of Wang Mang during the short lived Xin Dynasty and the Eastern (or Later) Han Dynasty that followed. The Eastern Han was a period of endless skullduggery at the imperial court where the palace eunuchs rose to power and meddled endlessly continue reading >>
Released:
Oct 30, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode
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