Reign of Emperor Gaozu of Han
202 BCE–195 BCE* · Event
The peasant rebel who beat Xiang Yu and founded a dynasty that would define what it meant to be Chinese.
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Around 202 BCE
- Second Punic War (218 BCE)
- Qin Shi Huang unifies China (221 BCE)
- Fall of the Roman Republic (133 BCE)
- Han dynasty (202 BCE)
- Punic Wars (264 BCE)
- Euclid's Elements (300 BCE)
- Reign of Ashoka the Great (268 BCE)
- Great Wall of China (Qin) (221 BCE)
- Han open the Silk Road (130 BCE)
- Terracotta Army buried (210 BCE)