State of Han

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Warring States period state ancient Chinese state vassal state of Zhou dynasty

The State of Han was a minor Warring States–period kingdom in ancient China, situated in central China and often overshadowed and pressured by more powerful neighbors such as Qin and Chu.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
State of Han canonical 10
state of Han 2
House of Han 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Warring States period state ⓘ
ancient Chinese state ⓘ
vassal state of Zhou dynasty ⓘ
annexationYear 230 BCE ⓘ
annexedBy state of Qin ⓘ
surface form: Qin (state)
capital Xuchang ⓘ
surface form: Xinzheng
conqueredBy state of Qin ⓘ
surface form: Qin (state)
currency knife money ⓘ
spade money ⓘ
endTime 230 BCE ⓘ
era Eastern Zhou ⓘ
firstRulerTitle Marquess of Han ⓘ
founder Marquess Jing of Han ⓘ
governmentType monarchy ⓘ
historicalSource Records of the Grand Historian ⓘ
Zhan Guo Ce ⓘ
knownFor being militarily weak compared to Qin and Chu ⓘ
strategic location between major Warring States ⓘ
language Old Chinese ⓘ
lastRuler King An of Han ⓘ
locatedIn Yellow River basin ⓘ
central China ⓘ
militaryConflict wars with Chu ⓘ
wars with Qin ⓘ
wars with Wei ⓘ
nativeName 韓 ⓘ
neighbor State of Chu ⓘ
surface form: Chu (state)

state of Qin ⓘ
surface form: Qin (state)

state of Wei ⓘ
surface form: Wei (state)

Zhao ⓘ
surface form: Zhao (state)
notableFigure Han Fei ⓘ
notableReformer Shen Buhai ⓘ
partOf Warring States period ⓘ
philosophicalContribution development of Legalist thought through Han Fei ⓘ
pinyinName Hán ⓘ
predecessor State of Jin ⓘ
surface form: Jin (state)
presentLocation Hebei ⓘ
surface form: Hebei Province

Henan Province ⓘ
Shanxi Province ⓘ
pressureFrom State of Chu ⓘ
surface form: Chu (state)

state of Qin ⓘ
surface form: Qin (state)

state of Wei ⓘ
surface form: Wei (state)
religion Chinese folk religion ⓘ
ancestor worship ⓘ
rulingHouse State of Han self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: House of Han
startTime 403 BCE ⓘ
status minor power among the Warring States ⓘ
usedScript Chinese characters ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

State of Chu → majorRival → State of Han ⓘ
Warring States period → hasPart → State of Han ⓘ
this entity surface form: state of Han
state of Zhao → ally → State of Han ⓘ
subject surface form: State of Zhao
state of Zhao → borderedBy → State of Han ⓘ
subject surface form: State of Zhao
Partition of Jin → resultedIn → State of Han ⓘ
Qin conquest of rival states → hasMainParticipant → State of Han ⓘ
State of Han → rulingHouse → State of Han self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: House of Han
Bai Qi → defeated → State of Han ⓘ
State of Jin → dissolvedInto → State of Han ⓘ
state of Wei → engagedInConflictWith → State of Han ⓘ
subject surface form: State of Wei
Su Qin → associatedWith → State of Han ⓘ
this entity surface form: state of Han
Zhang Yi → workLocation → State of Han ⓘ
state of Qin → borderedBy → State of Han ⓘ
subject surface form: State of Qin