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AD 227 , China ) , usurper who deposed the last emperor of the Han dynasty (
206 BC - AD 220 ) and founded the short - lived Wei dynasty ( AD 220264 ) . The
son of the great Han general and warlord Ts'ao Ts'ao , Ts'ao P'ei usurped the
Han ...
AD 227 , China ) , usurper who deposed the last emperor of the Han dynasty (
206 BC - AD 220 ) and founded the short - lived Wei dynasty ( AD 220264 ) . The
son of the great Han general and warlord Ts'ao Ts'ao , Ts'ao P'ei usurped the
Han ...
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... Wen Cheng - ming Chinese dynastic styles : Ch'ing dynasty , art of ; Chou
dynasty , art of ; Five Dynasties , art of ; Han dynasty , art of ; Ming dynasty , art of ;
Northern Wei sculpture ; Shang dynasty , art of ; Six Dynasties , art of ; Sung
dynasty ...
... Wen Cheng - ming Chinese dynastic styles : Ch'ing dynasty , art of ; Chou
dynasty , art of ; Five Dynasties , art of ; Han dynasty , art of ; Ming dynasty , art of ;
Northern Wei sculpture ; Shang dynasty , art of ; Six Dynasties , art of ; Sung
dynasty ...
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1122-1115 Han dynasty ( AD 23-220 ) but came into are no known extant works
that give anything BC ) of the Chou dynasty ( c . 1122-221 BC ) , prominence in
the 5th century , under the other than the most hazy impression of his who was ...
1122-1115 Han dynasty ( AD 23-220 ) but came into are no known extant works
that give anything BC ) of the Chou dynasty ( c . 1122-221 BC ) , prominence in
the 5th century , under the other than the most hazy impression of his who was ...
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