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Han dynasty
(redirected from Eastern Han)

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Noun1.Han dynasty - imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time from 206 BC to AD 220) and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracyHan dynasty - imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time from 206 BC to AD 220) and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy; remembered as one of the great eras of Chinese civilization
dynasty - a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family


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The first paper was produced from rags in AD 105 by Ts''ai Luin, part of the Eastern Han Court of the Chinese Emperor Ho Ti.
History of pu-erh tea dates back to Eastern Han Dynasty.
I don''t recall the name of the book I read but these were the first few lines written inside the book which I had noted down: "The first piece of paper as we know it was produced from rags in AD 105 by Ts''ai Luin, who was part of the Eastern Han Court of the Chinese Emperor Ho Ti.
 
 
 
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