Book of Han (Hanshu), Imperial Annals: a Standard history source. Covers 209 BC – AD 4, with 200 events in chronological order. Text license and provenance included.
| Type | Standard history |
|---|---|
| Viewpoint | Insider account |
| Years covered | 209 BC – AD 4 |
| Events | 200 events, 150 placed on the map |
| Author | 班固 |
| Original title | 漢書 帝紀 |
Regions: China 199 · Korean Peninsula 1
| Year | Place | Event | Passage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 209 BC | 陳 | Chen She (Chen Sheng) rose at Qi, reached Chen and proclaimed himself King of Chu; he then sent Wu Chen, Zhang Er and Chen Yu into the land of Zhao. | 漢書卷001 秦二世元年七月 |
| 209 BC | 沛 | The elders of Pei killed the magistrate, opened the gates to welcome Liu Bang, and set him up as Duke of Pei; he raised the red banner and gathered three thousand men. | 漢書卷001 秦二世元年九月 |
| 209 BC | 吳 | Xiang Liang, with his nephew Xiang Yu, raised troops at Wu. | 漢書卷001 秦二世元年九月(是月) |
| 209 BC | 豐 | The Duke of Pei struck Huling and Fangyu, then returned to defend Feng and defeated Ping, the Supervisor of Sichuan Commandery, who had surrounded it. | 漢書卷001 秦二世二年十月 |
| 209 BC | 薛 | The Duke of Pei advanced on Xue and defeated the army of Zhuang, Administrator of Sichuan Commandery. | 漢書卷001 秦二世二年十一月 |
| 209 BC | 豐 | Yong Chi, persuaded by Wei's overtures, handed Feng over to Wei and sided with it; the Duke of Pei attacked Feng but could not take it. | 漢書卷001 秦二世二年十二月 |
| 208 BC | 薛 | Xiang Liang killed Jing Ju and Qin Jia and stayed at Xue; the Duke of Pei went to pay his respects, and Xiang Liang gave him five thousand more men. | 漢書卷001 秦二世二年四月 |
| 208 BC | 薛 | At Xue, Xiang Liang and the Duke of Pei enthroned Xin, grandson of King Huai of Chu, as King Huai. | 漢書卷001 秦二世二年六月 |
| 208 BC | 臨濟 | Zhang Han defeated and killed King Jiu of Wei and King Tian Dan at Linji. | 漢書卷001 秦二世二年六月~七月 |
| 208 BC | 東阿 | At Dong'e the Duke of Pei and Xiang Liang rescued Tian Rong and crushed Zhang Han. | 漢書卷001 秦二世二年七月 |
| 208 BC | 雍丘 | The Duke of Pei and Xiang Yu crushed the Qin army at Yongqiu and beheaded Li You, the Administrator of Sanchuan. | 漢書卷001 秦二世二年八月 |
| 208 BC | 定陶 | Zhang Han secretly attacked Xiang Liang's army at Dingtao at night and killed Xiang Liang. | 漢書卷001 秦二世二年九月 |
| 208 BC | 彭城 | After Xiang Liang's death, King Huai moved his capital from Xutai to Pengcheng and took personal command of the forces of Lü Chen and Xiang Yu; the Duke of Pei became Commandant of Tang. | 漢書卷001 秦二世二年九月~後九月 |
| 208 BC | 鉅鹿 | Zhang Han crossed the Yellow River to attack Zhao; King Xie of Zhao entered Julu and was besieged by Wang Li. King Huai sent Song Yi, Xiang Yu and Fan Zeng north to rescue him. | 漢書卷001 秦二世二年(九月 이후) |
| 208 BC | King Huai pledged that whoever first entered and pacified Guanzhong would be king, and sent the elder Duke of Pei westward instead of Xiang Yu. | 漢書卷001 秦二世二年(後九月 이후) | |
| 208 BC | 鉅鹿 | Xiang Yu crushed the Qin army under Wang Li at the foot of Julu, captured Wang Li and drove Zhang Han off in flight. | 漢書卷001 秦二世三年十二月 |
| 207 BC | 昌邑 | The Duke of Pei moved north from Tang and attacked Changyi, where he met Peng Yue; he could not take it. | 漢書卷001 秦二世三年二月 |
| 207 BC | 陳留 | Li Yiji of Gaoyang persuaded the Duke of Pei to make a surprise attack on Chenliu; his younger brother Li Shang led the soldiers of Chenliu. | 漢書卷001 秦二世三年二月 |
| 207 BC | 開封 | He attacked Kaifeng without taking it, but defeated the Qin general Yang Xiong of Zhen at Baima and east of Quyu. | 漢書卷001 秦二世三年三月 |
| 207 BC | 潁川 | He struck Yingchuan to the south, massacring its people, and with Zhang Liang took the land of Han. | 漢書卷001 秦二世三年四月 |
| 207 BC | 宛 | The Duke of Pei turned his army back at night and surrounded Wan three deep; on Chen Hui's persuasion he agreed to accept the surrender. | 漢書卷001 秦二世三年六月 |
| 207 BC | 宛 | When the Administrator of Nanyang, Yi, surrendered, he was enfeoffed as Marquis of Yin and Chen Hui was given a thousand households; from then on every place he went surrendered, and plunder was forbidden. | 漢書卷001 秦二世三年七月 |
| 207 BC | Zhang Han led his army to surrender to Xiang Yu, who made him King of Yong. | 漢書卷001 秦二世三年七月(是月) | |
| 207 BC | 武關 | The Duke of Pei attacked Wuguan and entered Qin territory; Chancellor Zhao Gao, fearing him, killed the Second Emperor and proposed dividing Guanzhong, but was refused. | 漢書卷001 秦二世三年八月 |
| 207 BC | 藍田 | Ziying, who had killed Zhao Gao, sent troops to Yaoguan; the Duke of Pei bypassed Yaoguan, crossed Guishan, and beat them in turn north and south of Lantian. | 漢書卷001 秦二世三年九月 |
| 207 BC | 霸上 | When the Duke of Pei reached Bashang, King Ziying of Qin surrendered beside Zhidao, riding a white carriage with a rope around his neck and offering the seal and tallies. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖元年十月 |
| 207 BC | 霸上 | The Duke of Pei gathered Guanzhong's heroes and proclaimed the Three Articles of Law: whoever kills shall die, and whoever injures or steals shall make restitution; he abolished Qin's harsh laws. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖元年十一月 |
| 207 BC | 函谷關 | Xiang Yu advanced west at the head of the feudal lords; enraged by the closed pass, he broke Hangu Pass with Qing Bu and others and arrived beneath the Xi River. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖元年十二月 |
| 207 BC | 鴻門 | The Hongmen Feast: the Duke of Pei, with about a hundred horsemen, met Xiang Yu and apologized; after Xiang Zhuang's sword dance and Fan Kuai's irruption, the Duke slipped out on the pretext of going to the privy and returned to his army. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖元年十二月 |
| 206 BC | 咸陽 | Xiang Yu moved west, massacred Xianyang, killed the surrendered Ziying and burned the Qin palaces; the people of Qin were deeply disappointed. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖元年(鴻門 이후, 월 불명) |
| 206 BC | 彭城 | Xiang Yu proclaimed himself Hegemon-King of Western Chu and made Pengcheng his capital; breaking his pledge, he made the Duke of Pei King of Han, with the forty-one counties of Ba, Shu and Hanzhong and the capital at Nanzheng. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖元年二月 |
| 206 BC | 南鄭 | When the King of Han reached Nanzheng, his soldiers, wanting to return east, deserted; Xiao He recommended Han Xin, and on an altar he was appointed Grand General. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖元年四月~ |
| 206 BC | 陳倉 | The King of Han came out by the old road and attacked Yong; at Chencang he defeated the King of Yong, Zhang Han, beat him again at Haozhi, and drove him back to Feiqiu. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖元年五月 |
| 206 BC | 郴州 | Xiang Yu had Qing Bu, King of Jiujiang, kill Emperor Yi (King Huai) at Chen. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖二年十月 |
| 206 BC | 櫟陽 | The King of Han returned and made Liyang his capital. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖二年十一月 |
| 205 BC | 臨晉 | The King of Han crossed the Yellow River at Linjin, accepted the surrender of King Wei Bao, and took Henei. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖二年三月 |
| 205 BC | 雒陽 | At Luoyang, heeding the counsel of Dong Gong, the elder of Xincheng, the King of Han proclaimed mourning for Emperor Yi, wept for three days, and announced his campaign against Xiang Yu to the feudal lords. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖二年三月 |
| 205 BC | 彭城 | The King of Han united the forces of five lords and marched east; Peng Yue came over with thirty thousand men. Entering Pengcheng, he seized its beauties and treasure and held a great feast. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖二年四月 |
| 205 BC | 彭城 | Xiang Yu led thirty thousand picked troops from Lu through Huling and Xiao and struck Pengcheng at dawn, routing the Han army on the Sui River; the river was dammed and would not flow, and the King escaped with a few dozen riders. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖二年四月 |
| 205 BC | 下邑 | Fleeing in defeat, the King of Han took shelter at Xiayi with Lü Ze, Marquis Zhou Lü, brother of Empress Lü, gathered his troops and camped at Tang. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖二年四月 이후 |
| 205 BC | 滎陽 | The King of Han camped at Xingyang; Han Xin gathered his forces and joined him. Between Jing and Suo he defeated the Chu army and built a covered road to carry grain from the Ao granary. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖二年五月 |
| 205 BC | 廢丘 | Flooding Feiqiu by diverting the river, the city surrendered and Zhang Han took his own life; Yongzhou was pacified. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖二年六月 |
| 205 BC | 井陘 | Han Xin and Zhang Er went down the Jingxing Pass to attack Zhao, killed Chen Yu and captured King Xie; they set up the Shangshan and Daijun commanderies. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖三年十月 |
| 204 BC | 滎陽 | Xiang Yu besieged Xingyang; the King of Han asked for peace and ceded the west of Xingyang to Han. Chen Ping's double-agent ploy made Fan Zeng suspect, and he left, departing without his troops. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖三年四月 |
| 204 BC | 滎陽 | General Ji Xin, riding in the King of Han's carriage, feigned surrender; in the gap, the King escaped with a few dozen riders through the west gate. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖三年五月 |
| 204 BC | 滎陽 | Xiang Yu took the walled city of Xingyang, captured Zhou Ke and boiled him alive, and then besieged Chenggao. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖三年六月 |
| 204 BC | 成皋 | The King of Han escaped from Chenggao through the Yu Gate, crossed the Yellow River northward, lodged at Xiaoshuwu, and at dawn entered the camps of Zhang Er and Han Xin and took their troops. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖三年六月 |
| 204 BC | 白馬津 | Lu Wan and Liu Jia crossed the Baima ford with twenty thousand men, aided Peng Yue in burning Chu's grain, and took seventeen cities including Suiyang and Waihuang. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖三年八月 |
| 204 BC | 高密 | On Kuai Tong's plan, Han Xin made a surprise attack on Qi and crushed it; the King of Qi boiled Li Yiji alive and fled to Gaomi. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖四年十月 |
| 204 BC | 成皋 | When the Han challenged again at Chenggao, Chu's Grand Marshal Cao Jiu, crossing the Si River only halfway, was struck by the Han army and routed; Cao Jiu killed himself, the King of Han retook Chenggao and stationed troops at Guangwu. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖四年十月 |
| 204 BC | 城陽 | Han Xin and Guan Ying crushed the Chu army, killed Long Ju, pursued to Chengyang and captured King Guang of Qi. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖四年十一月 |
| 203 BC | 廣武 | Xiang Yu also stationed troops at Guangwu facing Han; the two armies faced each other across the Guangwu ravine and exchanged words across it. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖四年(月 불명) |
| 203 BC | 廣武 | When the King of Han listed Xiang Yu's ten crimes, Xiang Yu shot him in the chest with a hidden crossbow; the King stroked his foot, saying the barbarian had hit his toe, and ran into Chenggao. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖四年(月 불명) |
| 203 BC | The Hong Canal treaty: the world was divided in two, the land west of the Hong Canal going to Han and the east to Chu, and the father of the king and the Empress Lü were returned. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖四年九月 | |
| 203 BC | 固陵 | The King of Han pursued Xiang Yu south to the Yangxia; at Guling, Han Xin, King of Qi, and Peng Yue, Chancellor of Wei, failed to arrive at the agreed rendezvous, and Chu routed the Han army. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖五年十月 |
| 203 BC | 壽春 | Liu Jia entered Chu territory and besieged Shouchun; Zhou Yin, Grand Marshal of Chu, betrayed Chu, welcomed Ying Bu, and massacred the fortress. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖五年十一月 |
| 203 BC | 垓下 | The King of Han surrounded Xiang Yu at Gaixia; at night he heard the Han troops singing Chu songs on all sides, and Xiang Yu fled with several hundred riders; his army was routed. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖五年十二月 |
| 203 BC | 東城 | Guan Ying pursued Xiang Yu to Dongcheng and killed him. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖五年十二月 |
| 203 BC | 魯 | Only Lu refused to surrender to the end; when the King of Han showed Xiang Yu's head, it surrendered. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖五年十二月 |
| 203 BC | 穀城 | He buried Xiang Yu at Gucheng with the rites due to a Duke of Lu; the King of Han declared mourning, wept, and left. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖五年十二月 |
| 202 BC | 下邳 | Han Xin was enfeoffed as King of Chu (Huaibei, capital Xiapi) and Peng Yue as King of Liang (capital Dingtao). | 漢書卷001 漢高祖五年正月 |
| 202 BC | 定陶 | With the support of more than three hundred feudal kings and ministers, the King of Han ascended as emperor north of the Fan River at Dingtao. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖五年二月 |
| 202 BC | 洛陽 | The emperor made Luoyang his capital in the west and in the fifth month disbanded the soldiers and sent them home. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖五年五月 |
| 202 BC | 長安 | On the advice of the soldier Lou Jing and the urging of Zhang Liang, the emperor drove his carriages west that very day and made Chang'an his capital. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖五年(五月 이후) |
| 202 BC | 薊 | King Zang Tu of Yan rebelled; the emperor campaigned in person and captured Zang Tu at Ji in the ninth month. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖五年七月 |
| 202 BC | 陳 | Following Chen Ping's stratagem, pretending to tour Yunmeng, he gathered the feudal lords at Chen and seized the King of Chu, Han Xin. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖六年十二月 |
| 201 BC | 馬邑 | The Xiongnu surrounded the King Xin of Han at Mayi, and Xin surrendered to the Xiongnu. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖六年九月 |
| 201 BC | 銅鞮 | The emperor campaigned in person, beheaded Xin's general at Tongdi, and Xin fled to the Xiongnu; from then on he won battle after battle from Jinyang to Loufan. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖七年十月 |
| 201 BC | 平城 | In extreme cold, with soldiers' fingers falling off, he was besieged for seven days by the Xiongnu at Pingcheng (the Baideng siege); Chen Ping's secret plan enabled his escape. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖七年十月 |
| 200 BC | 長安 | At Chang'an, Xiao He built the Weiyang Palace on a magnificent scale; the emperor was angry but soon relented, and he moved the capital from Liyang to Chang'an. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖七年二月 |
| 200 BC | 東垣 | Returning east, he attacked the remnants of Han Xin, King of Han, at Dongyuan, and passed through the land of Zhao. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖八年冬 |
| 200 BC | 柏人 | A plot to assassinate Guan Gao, Chancellor of Zhao; the emperor, hearing that the county's name was Boren (meaning 'oppression'), did not stay there and left. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖八年冬 |
| 197 BC | 邯鄲 | Revolt of Chen Xi, Chancellor of Dai; the emperor campaigned in person, reached Handan, and said that since Chen Xi had not held southern Handan there was nothing he could do, and bought off Chen Xi's generals with money. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖十年九月 |
| 197 BC | 東垣 | He attacked Dongyuan, held by Zhao Li for Chen Xi; the city did not fall, and after it surrendered he beheaded a soldier who had cursed him. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖十一年冬 |
| 196 BC | 長安 | Han Xin, Marquis of Huaiyin, was accused of plotting rebellion at Chang'an, and his three clans were exterminated. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖十一年正月 |
| 196 BC | 番禺 | He sent Lu Jia to enfeoff Zhao Tuo (Wei Tuo) as King of Nanyue at Panyu. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖十一年五月 |
| 196 BC | 六 | Revolt of Qing Bu, King of Huainan: he killed Liu Jia, King of Jing, crossed the Huai and attacked Chu. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖十一年七月 |
| 196 BC | The emperor defeated Qing Bu's army at Huifou; Qing Bu fled. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖十二年十月 | |
| 196 BC | 沛縣 | On his return he stayed at Pei and, with his old neighbors, held a wine feast, composed and sang 'The Song of the Great Wind'; he made Pei his tangmu fief and exempted Feng from taxes. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖十二年十月 |
| 196 BC | 番陽 | A Han cavalry general defeated Qing Bu's army on both banks of the Tao River and pursued and killed Qing Bu at Poyang. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖十二年(月 불명) |
| 196 BC | 魯 | On his way back from Huainan he passed through Lu and sacrificed to Confucius with the great offering of ox, sheep and pig. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖十二年十一月 |
| 195 BC | 長樂宮 | The Gaodi emperor died at Changle Palace; Empress Lü and Shen Yiji did not begin mourning for four days. | 漢書卷001 漢高祖十二年四月 |
| 195 BC | 咸陽市 | He was buried at Changling and Empress Lü and the ministers gave him the posthumous title Gao Huangdi (Supreme Emperor Gao). | 漢書卷001 漢高祖十二年五月 |
| 194 BC | 長安 | In the first month construction of the city wall of Chang'an began. | 漢書卷002 惠帝元年正月 |
| 192 BC | 長安 | Within six hundred li of Chang'an, 146,000 men and women were conscripted and the Chang'an wall was built in thirty days. | 漢書卷002 惠帝三年春 |
| 192 BC | 番禺 | The King of Nanyue, Zhao Tuo, called himself a subject and paid tribute. | 漢書卷002 惠帝三年七月 |
| 188 BC | 長安 | The Emperor Hui died at the Weiyang Palace. | 漢書卷002 惠帝七年八月 |
| 183 BC | 番禺 | Wei Tuo (Zhao Tuo), King of Nanyue, proclaimed himself Nanwudi (Southern Martial Emperor). | 漢書卷003 高后五年春 |
| 181 BC | 長沙 | Nanyue invaded Changsha; Marquis Longlü Zao led troops and attacked. | 漢書卷003 高后七年九月 |
| 180 BC | 滎陽 | The upheaval of the Lü clan: Guan Ying went to attack the King of Qi, but at Xingyang he allied with Qi and waited for the Lü clan to be put to death. | 漢書卷003 高后八年 |
| 180 BC | 長安 | Grand Commandant Zhou Bo entered the Northern Army and ordered: whoever sides with the Lü bare the right arm, whoever sides with the Liu bare the left; all the troops bared their left arms. | 漢書卷003 高后八年八月 |
| 180 BC | 長安 | Liu Zhang, Marquis of Zhuxu, chased Lü Chan in the courtyard of the Weiyang Palace and killed him in the privy of the Langzhong office. | 漢書卷003 高后八年八月 |
| 180 BC | 代 | At the ministers' request, the Prince of Dai (the future Emperor Wen), with Song Chang and Zhang Wu, set out by carriage for Chang'an after divination gave the omen 'great crossing'; he halted at Gaoling and sent Song Chang ahead to read the situation. | 漢書卷004 高后八年 後九月(閏) |
| 180 BC | 長安 | At the Wei Bridge he was welcomed by the ministers; after three refusals at the Dai residence he took the throne, and that evening entered the Weiyang Palace. | 漢書卷004 高后八年 後九月(閏月己酉) |
| 177 BC | The Xiongnu invaded Beidi and Henan; the emperor went to Ganquan, and Chancellor Guan Ying held them off, so the Xiongnu withdrew. | 漢書卷004 文帝前元三年五月 | |
| 177 BC | 太原 | The emperor went from Ganquan via Gaonu to Taiyuan, met his old ministers and stayed about ten days. | 漢書卷004 文帝前元三年六月 |
| 177 BC | King Xing Ju of Jibei rebelled, taking advantage of the emperor's trip to Dai, and tried to attack Xingyang; in the eighth month he was captured and took his own life. | 漢書卷004 文帝前元三年七~八月 | |
| 175 BC | 淮南 | King Chang of Huainan was deposed for treason and died at Yong while being exiled to Yandao in Shu. | 漢書卷004 文帝前元六年十一月 |
| 169 BC | 濮陽 | The Yellow River burst its banks at Puyang in Dong Commandery. | 漢書卷004 文帝前元十二年十二月 |
| 167 BC | The Xiongnu invaded the border and killed Ang, Commandant of Beidi; three generals were deployed to Longxi, Beidi and Shangjun; the emperor meant to campaign in person but was stopped by the Empress Dowager. | 漢書卷004 文帝前元十四年冬 | |
| 165 BC | 雍 | The emperor went to Yong and for the first time offered the suburban sacrifices to the Five Emperors. | 漢書卷004 文帝前元十五年四月 |
| 162 BC | He made peace with the Xiongnu and, by edict, formed a bond of brotherhood with the Chanyu. | 漢書卷004 文帝後元二年六月 | |
| 159 BC | 霸上 | When thirty thousand Xiongnu cavalry entered Shangjun and Yunzhong, Zhou Yafu was stationed at Xiliu, Liu Li at Bashang and Xu Li at Jimen to prepare. | 漢書卷004 文帝後元六年冬 |
| 157 BC | 長安 | The emperor died at the Weiyang Palace and was buried at Baling; following his edict, the burial was simple. | 漢書卷004 文帝後元七年六月 |
| 154 BC | 廣陵 | The rebellion of the Seven States: the kings of Wu, Chu, Jiaoxi, Zhao, Jinan, Zichuan and Jiaodong raised troops; they beheaded Chao Cuo to apologize to the seven states, but were suppressed. | 漢書卷005 景帝前元三年正月 |
| 154 BC | Grand Commandant Zhou Yafu and Grand General Dou Ying defeated the Seven States and took over 100,000 heads; the kings of Jiaoxi, Chu, Zhao and others killed themselves. | 漢書卷005 景帝前元三年(正月~六月) | |
| 154 BC | 丹徒 | King Bi of Wu was pursued to Dantu and died. | 漢書卷005 景帝前元三年 |
| 152 BC | 陽陵 | Construction of Yangling town began, and people were relocated there (200,000 coins per person). | 漢書卷005 景帝前元五年正月 |
| 145 BC | 雍 | The emperor visited Yong and conducted the suburban sacrifice at the Five Shrines (Wuchi). | 漢書卷005 景帝中元六年十月 |
| 144 BC | The Xiongnu entered Yanmen, Wuquan and Shangjun and seized horses; over 2,000 officials and soldiers were killed. | 漢書卷005 景帝中元六年六月 | |
| 142 BC | The Xiongnu entered Anmen; Governor Feng Jing fought and died. | 漢書卷005 景帝後元二年春 | |
| 141 BC | 長安 | Emperor Jing died at Weiyang Palace in Chang'an (first month, day jiazi). | 漢書卷005 景帝後元三年正月 |
| 138 BC | 會稽 | Min Yue besieged Dong'ou and asked for help. Yan Zhu mobilized Kuaiji troops to relieve it by sea, but Min Yue withdrew before they arrived. | 漢書卷006 武帝建元三年 |
| 135 BC | 豫章 | When King Ying of Min Yue attacked Nanyue, Grand Herald Wang Hui marched from Yuzhang and Grand Minister of Agriculture Han Anguo from Kuaiji. Before they arrived, the Yue people killed Ying and surrendered. | 漢書卷006 武帝建元六年八月 |
| 133 BC | 馬邑 | The Mayi plan: 300,000 troops were hidden in the Mayi valley to lure the Chanyu. The Chanyu saw through it and withdrew; Wang Hui died in prison. | 漢書卷006 武帝元光二年六月 |
| 132 BC | 濮陽 | The Yellow River breached at Puyang and flooded sixteen commanderies; 100,000 men were mobilized to block it. | 漢書卷006 武帝元光三年五月 |
| 129 BC | Wei Qing sortied from Shanggu, reached Longcheng and beheaded 700. Gongsun Ao and Li Guang were defeated and returned (the beginning of the campaigns against the Xiongnu). | 漢書卷006 武帝元光六年春 | |
| 127 BC | 五原 | Wei Qing and Li Xi advanced from Yunzhong through Gaoque to the western bend, recovered the Henan lands, and established Shuofang and Wuyuan commanderies. | 漢書卷006 武帝元朔二年 |
| 124 BC | Grand General Wei Qing led six generals and over 100,000 cavalry out of Shuofang and Gaoque and beheaded 15,000. | 漢書卷006 武帝元朔五年春 | |
| 123 BC | Wei Qing led six generals and over 100,000 cavalry out of Dingxiang and beheaded more than 3,000. | 漢書卷006 武帝元朔六年二月 | |
| 123 BC | 壽春 | The plots of King An of Huainan and King Ci of Hengshan were exposed and they were executed; tens of thousands of implicated people died. | 漢書卷006 武帝元狩元年十一月 |
| 121 BC | 隴西 | General Huo Qubing (Biaoqi) sortied from Longxi, reached Gaolan and beheaded over 8,000. | 漢書卷006 武帝元狩二年春 |
| 121 BC | 武威 | Xiongnu King Hunye killed King Xiutu and surrendered to Han with some 40,000 people. Five dependent states were set up, and Wuwei and Jiuquan commanderies were established on that land. | 漢書卷006 武帝元狩二年秋 |
| 121 BC | Huo Qubing and Gongsun Ao sortied from Beidi more than 2,000 li, passed Juyan and beheaded over 30,000. | 漢書卷006 武帝元狩二年夏 | |
| 119 BC | Battle of Mobei: Wei Qing surrounded the Chanyu at Mobei up to Mount Tianyan; Huo Qubing fought the Left Worthy King and beheaded over 70,000, then performed the feng sacrifice at Mount Langju. | 漢書卷006 武帝元狩四年夏 | |
| 114 BC | The emperor offered sacrifice to the Five Shrines at Yong, then went to Fenyin in Hedong and built the Houtu shrine. | 漢書卷006 武帝元鼎四年十一月 | |
| 112 BC | 番禺 | Lü Jia, Chancellor of Nanyue, rebelled and killed the Han envoy, the King of Nanyue and the Queen Dowager. | 漢書卷006 武帝元鼎五年四月 |
| 112 BC | 番禺 | Lu Bode (Fubo) left via Guiyang, Yang Fu (Lou-chuan) via Yuzhang, the Guo-chuan general via Lingling and the Xialai general via Cangwu; all gathered at Panyu (Han campaign against Nanyue). | 漢書卷006 武帝元鼎五年秋 |
| 112 BC | 枹罕 | The Western Qiang, 100,000 strong, rebelled, allied with the Xiongnu, attacked Gu'an and besieged Fuhan. | 漢書卷006 武帝元鼎五年九月(~) |
| 111 BC | 南海 | Nanyue was pacified: nine commanderies were established: Nanhai, Cangwu, Yulin, Hepu, Jiaozhi, Jiuzhen, Rinan, Zhuya and Danyi. | 漢書卷006 武帝元鼎六年春 |
| 111 BC | The Southwestern peoples were pacified; the commanderies of Wudu, Zangke, Yuesui, Chenli and Wenshan were set up. | 漢書卷006 武帝元鼎六年 | |
| 111 BC | Dongyue king Yu Shan rebelled and killed a Han official; General Hengxie Han Lie and others attacked from Kuaiji and Yuzhang. | 漢書卷006 武帝元鼎六年秋 | |
| 111 BC | 敦煌 | The lands of Wuwei and Jiuquan were divided to establish Zhangye and Dunhuang commanderies, and people were relocated to fill them. | 漢書卷006 武帝元鼎六年秋 |
| 111 BC | The emperor went north from Yunyang through Shangjun, Xihe and Wuyuan, left the Great Wall, climbed the Chanyu's terrace, reached Shuofang and approached the North River; he reviewed 180,000 cavalry to awe the Xiongnu. | 漢書卷006 武帝元封元年十月 | |
| 110 BC | 泰安 | The emperor ascended Mount Tai and performed the feng sacrifice, sat in the Mingtang hall and changed the era name to Yuanfeng. | 漢書卷006 武帝元封元年四月 |
| 110 BC | 碣石 | From Mount Tai he toured the eastern coast to Jieshi, followed the northern border from Liaoxi through Jiuyuan and returned to Ganquan. | 漢書卷006 武帝元封元年(四月 이후) |
| 109 BC | 濮陽 | He personally inspected the Yellow River breach at Huzi; everyone from the generals down carried firewood to block it, and he composed the 'Song of Huzi'. | 漢書卷006 武帝元封二年四月 |
| 109 BC | 遼東 | The king of Joseon (Wiman Joseon) attacked and killed the Liaodong commandant; criminals were recruited for the campaign against Joseon. | 漢書卷006 武帝元封二年 |
| 108 BC | 平壤 | The upper class of Joseon killed King Ugeo and surrendered; four commanderies were established on the land: Lelang, Lintun, Xuantu and Zhenfan. | 漢書卷006 武帝元封三年夏 |
| 107 BC | The emperor's southern tour: he sacrificed from afar to Yu Shun at Chengdang (Jiuyi), climbed Mount Tianzhu, went down the river from Xunyang shooting a jiaolong, landed at Zongyang and went north to Langya. | 漢書卷006 武帝元封五年冬 | |
| 106 BC | For the first time, thirteen Inspectors' circuits (cishi bu) were set up across the empire. | 漢書卷006 武帝元封五年 | |
| 104 BC | The Taichu calendar was adopted: the first month became the start of the year, yellow was set as the color, five as the number, and official titles and musical pitches were fixed. | 漢書卷006 武帝太初元年五月 | |
| 104 BC | Li Guangli conscripted convicts from across the empire and set out west to campaign against Dayuan. | 漢書卷006 武帝太初元年八月 | |
| 101 BC | Li Guangli beheaded the king of Dayuan and brought back the blood-sweating horses (hanxie); the 'Song of the Heavenly Horse of the Far West' was composed. | 漢書卷006 武帝太初四年春 | |
| 99 BC | 酒泉 | General Ershi Li Guangli sortied from Jiuquan with 30,000 cavalry, fought the Right Worthy King at Tianshan and beheaded over 10,000. | 漢書卷006 武帝天漢二年五月 |
| 99 BC | Cavalry captain Li Ling, with 5,000 infantry, fought the Chanyu north of Juyan and beheaded over 10,000, but was defeated and surrendered to the Xiongnu. | 漢書卷006 武帝天漢二年五月 | |
| 97 BC | Li Guangli, with 60,000 cavalry and 70,000 infantry, sortied from Shuofang, fought the Chanyu for several days by the Yuwu River and then withdrew. | 漢書卷006 武帝天漢四年正月 | |
| 91 BC | 長安 | The Witchcraft Disaster (Wugu): the crown prince killed Jiang Chong, raised troops with a tally, and fought Chancellor Liu Quli at Chang'an; tens of thousands died. | 漢書卷006 武帝征和二年七月 |
| 91 BC | The crown prince killed himself at Hu. | 漢書卷006 武帝征和二年八月 | |
| 90 BC | 五原 | Li Guangli's campaign: 70,000 men sortied from Wuyuan, 20,000 from the Shangqiu fortress via Xihe, and 40,000 cavalry under Matong from Jiuquan. Li Guangli was defeated and surrendered to the Xiongnu. | 漢書卷006 武帝征和三年三月 |
| 87 BC | 盩厔 | The emperor died at the Wuzuo Palace in Zhouzhi (second month, day dingmao), and the eight-year-old Fuling (Emperor Zhao) was named heir. | 漢書卷006 武帝後元二年二月 |
| 86 BC | Twenty-four districts of Yizhou, including Liantou, Guzeng, Zangke Tanzhi and Tongbing, rebelled; Shouxing Commandant Lü Pohu gathered troops and routed them. | 漢書卷007 昭帝始元元年 | |
| 82 BC | Grand Herald Tian Guangming and others attacked Yizhou and beheaded or captured over 30,000. | 漢書卷007 昭帝始元五年秋 | |
| 81 BC | 金城 | Two counties each were detached from Tianshui, Longxi and Zhangye to establish Jincheng commandery. | 漢書卷007 昭帝始元六年七月 |
| 81 BC | Su Wu, held for nineteen years at the Chanyu's court, returned home and was appointed Director of Dependent States (dianshuguo). | 漢書卷007 昭帝始元六年二月 | |
| 80 BC | 長安 | King Dan of Yan, Shangguan Jie, Shangguan An and Sang Hongyang plotted to remove Huo Guang, were discovered and executed. | 漢書卷007 昭帝元鳳元年九月 |
| 78 BC | 遼東 | The Wuhuan of Liaodong rebelled; Fan Mingyou was appointed Taoyao General and led 2,000 cavalry from the seven northern commanderies to suppress them. | 漢書卷007 昭帝元鳳三年冬 |
| 77 BC | Fu Jiezi, Superintendent of Pingle, killed King An of Loulan and hung his head at the Northern Gate. | 漢書卷007 昭帝元鳳四年四月 | |
| 74 BC | 長安 | Huo Guang deposed the King of Changyi and welcomed Bingyi (Liu Bingyi), great-grandson of Shangguan Li, from Chang'an; in the seventh month he ascended the throne at Weiyang Palace (Emperor Xuan). | 漢書卷008 宣帝元平元年七月 |
| 72 BC | The Wusun appealed against Xiongnu invasions; five generals with 150,000 cavalry were organized, and Colonel Chang Hui led Wusun troops to attack the Xiongnu together with them. | 漢書卷008 宣帝本始二年秋 | |
| 71 BC | 長安 | The armies of the five generals departed from Chang'an. | 漢書卷008 宣帝本始三年正月 |
| 71 BC | Colonel Shang Hui led Wusun forces into Xiongnu territory at Yuzhi, won great spoils, and was enfeoffed as a marquis. | 漢書卷008 宣帝本始三年 | |
| 66 BC | 長安 | Grand Marshal Huo Yu and other members of the Huo clan were discovered plotting rebellion and executed. | 漢書卷008 宣帝地節四年七月 |
| 61 BC | 金城 | The Western Qiang rebelled; General Zhao Chongguo and the Qianglu General Xu Yanshou were sent to Jincheng to suppress them. | 漢書卷008 宣帝神爵元年四月 |
| 60 BC | 金城 | The Qiang surrendered; their chieftains Yang Yu and Liu Bishou were beheaded, and the Jincheng Dependency was set up to settle the surrendered Qiang. | 漢書卷008 宣帝神爵二年五月 |
| 60 BC | The Rizhu King Xian Xiantan surrendered with over 10,000 people; Protector General of the Western Regions Zheng Ji received them and defeated Cheshi. | 漢書卷008 宣帝神爵二年秋 | |
| 55 BC | The Xiongnu split into five rival chanyus who attacked each other, losing eighty to ninety percent of their livestock; the chanyu's family and kings led 50,000 people in surrender to Han. | 漢書卷008 宣帝五鳳三年三月 | |
| 51 BC | 五原 | Chanyu Huhanye came to the Wuyuan frontier pass and asked to attend the audience of the following year's first month; Han received him as a guest and placed his rank above the vassal kings. | 漢書卷008 宣帝甘露二年十二月 |
| 51 BC | 長安 | Huhanye came to Chang'an for audience: at the Wei Bridge they shouted 'long life', and a banquet was held at Jianzhang Palace; he called himself a subject but was not to be called by his name. | 漢書卷008 宣帝甘露三年正月 |
| 51 BC | The chanyu returned home and settled at the Guanglu city south of the desert; Han escorted him and supplied grain to the northern frontier, while Zhizhi Chanyu fled far away. | 漢書卷008 宣帝甘露三年二月 | |
| 48 BC | 長安 | Emperor Xuan died at Weiyang Palace. | 漢書卷008 宣帝黃龍元年十二月 |
| 47 BC | 隴西 | An earthquake struck Longxi commandery: the wall of the Taishang Huang shrine collapsed, the walls of Huandao county fell, and many people were crushed. | 漢書卷009 元帝初元二年二月 |
| 46 BC | When Shannan county of Zhuya commandery rebelled, on the proposal of Jia Juanzhi, Zhuya commandery was abolished. | 漢書卷009 元帝初元三年春 | |
| 42 BC | The Western Qiang rebelled; the Right General Feng Fengshi was sent to suppress them. | 漢書卷009 元帝永光二年七月 | |
| 39 BC | 潁川 | Floods in Yingchuan swept away and drowned many people. | 漢書卷009 元帝永光五年秋 |
| 36 BC | Huxi Yiji Commandant Gan Yanshou and Deputy Commandant Chen Tang mobilized Western Regions troops and attacked Zhizhi Chanyu; in winter they beheaded him and sent the head to Chang'an. | 漢書卷009 元帝建昭三年秋 | |
| 33 BC | Huhanye Chanyu came to court and was given Wang Qiang (Wang Zhaojun), a waiting attendant, as his yanzhi (consort); the era was changed to Jingning. | 漢書卷009 元帝竟寧元年正月 | |
| 33 BC | 長安 | Emperor Yuan died at Weiyang Palace. | 漢書卷009 元帝竟寧元年五月 |
| 31 BC | 長安 | The southern and northern suburban altars of Chang'an were built, and the sacrifices at Ganquan and Fenyin were abolished. | 漢書卷010 成帝建始元年十二月 |
| 30 BC | 長安 | A rumor that a great flood was coming panicked the officials and people of Chang'an, who fled into the walls; a girl, Zhen Zhigong, passed through Hengmen and entered Weiyang Palace. | 漢書卷010 成帝建始三年七月 |
| 29 BC | 白馬津 | Together with a great flood, the Yellow River breached at Jinti in Dong commandery. | 漢書卷010 成帝建始四年秋 |
| 28 BC | 白馬津 | The Yellow River broke through at Dong and swept over two prefectures, but Colonel Wang Yansui blocked it; the era was changed to Xiaping. | 漢書卷010 成帝河平元年三月 |
| 22 BC | 潁川 | Shentu Sheng and 180 other iron-works laborers of Yingchuan killed local officials, raided the arsenals, proclaimed themselves generals and swept through nine commanderies before being suppressed. | 漢書卷010 成帝陽朔三年六月 |
| 18 BC | Zheng Gong and more than sixty others of Guanghan attacked the government office, freed prisoners and called themselves 'Mountain Lords' (shanjun). | 漢書卷010 成帝鴻嘉三年冬 | |
| 17 BC | When Zheng Gong's band reached ten thousand, Zhao Hu, Commandant of Hedong, was appointed Administrator of Guanghan and suppressed them with 30,000 men; within a month they were pacified. | 漢書卷010 成帝鴻嘉四年冬 | |
| 16 BC | After five years the construction of the Changling mausoleum was still unfinished, and the emperor halted the work. | 漢書卷010 成帝永始元年七月 | |
| 13 BC | 山陽 | Su Ling and 228 iron-works laborers of Shanyang killed local officials, seized weapons, proclaimed themselves generals and swept through 19 commanderies and kingdoms before being suppressed. | 漢書卷010 成帝永始三年十二月 |
| 10 BC | The Minshan mountain in Shu collapsed and dammed the river, and the water dried up for three days. | 漢書卷010 成帝元延三年正月 | |
| 7 BC | 長安 | Emperor Cheng died at Weiyang Palace. | 漢書卷010 成帝綏和二年三月 |
| 5 BC | 長安 | On the word of Xia Xianliang and others, the era was changed to 'Taichu Yuanjiang' and the imperial title to 'Chensheng Liu Taiping Huangdi'; two months later both were withdrawn. | 漢書卷011 哀帝建平二年六月 |
| 3 BC | 長安 | Spreading a prophecy of the Queen Mother of the West with divining rods (chou), people from the eastern regions passed through the commanderies to Guanzhong and Chang'an to worship the Queen Mother of the West; at night they carried torches and beat drums in an uproar. | 漢書卷011 哀帝建平四年春 |
| 1 BC | The Xiongnu chanyu and the Wusun Dakunmi came to court. | 漢書卷011 哀帝元壽二年正月 | |
| 1 BC | 長安 | Emperor Ai died at Weiyang Palace. | 漢書卷011 哀帝元壽二年六月 |
| 1 BC | 長安 | The King of Zhongshan ascended the throne as emperor (Emperor Ping) at age nine; the Grand Empress Dowager ruled from behind the curtain and Grand Marshal Wang Mang took charge of government. | 漢書卷012 平帝元壽二年九月 |
| AD 1 | The Yueshang envoys, passing through several interpreters, presented one white pheasant and two black pheasants. | 漢書卷012 平帝元始元年正月 | |
| AD 1 | 長安 | Grand Marshal Wang Mang's merits were likened to those of the Duke of Zhou, and he was granted the title Duke of Anhan. | 漢書卷012 平帝元始元年 |
| AD 2 | Huangzhi presented a rhinoceros (xi). | 漢書卷012 平帝元始二年春 | |
| AD 2 | A great drought and locust swarms struck the commanderies and kingdoms, especially severe in Qingzhou, and the people wandered; the Duke of Anhan and others donated fields and houses to relieve them. | 漢書卷012 平帝元始二年夏 | |
| AD 3 | 陽陵 | Ren Heng and others of Yangling called themselves generals, looted the arsenal and attacked the government office, but all were executed. | 漢書卷012 平帝元始三年 |
| AD 4 | The Xihai commandery was established, and people who had violated the empire's prohibitions were transported there. | 漢書卷012 平帝元始四年 |
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