Emperor Gengshi of Han China

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Emperor Gengshi of Han China, ch 漢更始帝, py. gčng shĭ dě, wg. Keng-Shih-ti, (d. hanged AD 25) was an emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty.

Personal information

Family name	Liu (劉 liú) in Chinese
Given name	Xuan (玄 py. xúan)
Era name	Gengshi (更始 py. gčng shĭ) 23-25
Father
Mother
Wives	granddaughter of Wang Mang
Children	none
Duration of reign	AD 23-AD 25
Tomb
Temple name
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Posthumous name	更始 (py. gčng shĭ), literary meaning: "changed and start"

See also: Wang Mang

Preceded by:
Wang Mang of the Xin Dynasty

Han Dynasty

Succeeded by:
Emperor Han Guangwudi of China

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