The Han Dynasty (202 B.C. – A.D. 8; A.D. 25-220) consisted of two parts called the?
First and Second
First and Last
Former and Latter
which one?
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First and Second
First and Last
Former and Latter
which one?
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The Han ruling line was briefly interrupted by the usurpation of a famous reformer, Wang Mang, whose interlude on the throne from A.D. 9 to 23 in known as the Hsin dynasty. Historians therefore subdivide the Han period into two parts, Former (or Western) Han (capital at Ch'ang-an, present day Xi'an) and Later (Eastern) Han (capital at Loyang).