Han china

Han china (206 B.C.E - 220 C.E)

A MAP OF THE HAN CHINA EMPIRE

The han government

ConfucianismAn ethical and moral teaching system based around the wisdom of confucious. Taught how to govern, act and think.

My name is Shi HuangdiI was the emperor that was overthrown to create the Han dynasty.

How did it fall?Han china fell due to overexpansion of territory, social conflict of religion, Government corruption, peasant rebellion (Taiping/Yellow Turban revolution), and power being held by feudal lords rather than by the central government.

Mandate of heavenThe mandate of heaven is a philosophical concept that brings the authority of the current leader, whom can be called the "son of heavn" in to question. If the ruler lost the mandate of heaven, they were overthrown and replaced by whoever had it.

The first emperor of the han dynasty Liu Bang, known post humously as Emperor Gao

The terracotta army: created to protect a han emperor in his afterlife.