Qin and Han · Western Han Emperor

Emperor Xuan 宣帝

Xuandi

Attested BC 74 - BC 49

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Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Emperor Xuan was a Western Han Emperor.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 74 to BC 49 宣帝興
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 141, passage 114

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 141Volume 141: Treatises 3 Five Elements · 1 passage

議者以漢昭帝時，上林仆木起生枝，時蟲蠹成文而宣帝興。 Commentators cited the reign of Emperor Zhao of Han, when a fallen tree in Shanglin Park rose and put forth branches while insects bored characters into its wood, presaging the rise of Emperor Xuan.