Book of the Later Han
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The Book of the Later Han, also known as the History of the Later Han and by its Chinese name Hou Hanshu, is one of the Twenty-Four Histories and covers the history of the Han dynasty from 6 to 189 CE
First page of the book
CMOC Treasures of Ancient China exhibit painted figure of a cavalryman, horse detail
Empress He (Han dynasty)
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Empress He, personal name unknown, posthumously known as Empress Lingsi, was an empress of the Eastern Han dynasty. She was the second empress consort of Emperor Ling and the mother of Emperor Shao. A
1836 illustration of Empres He (right) with Empress Dowager Dong (left)