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The kingdom passed to his grandson Liu Dingguo (定國), Dingguo practiced incest with his own daughters as well as concubines of his father and brother, and committed suicide after the act was exposed in 128 BC. After his death, the territory was taken over by the imperial central government and
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only one year later. In 180 BC, Liu Ze (劉澤), a former Prince of Langya, was granted the Principality of Yan.
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in 232 AD. After the Jin dynasty was established, the principality was granted to Sima Ji (司馬機), and
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In 117 BC, the principality was recreated and granted to Liu Dan, a son of
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was added to its territory. The principality was dissolved after the
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who served under Xiang Yu during the rebellion against the
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For the kingdom first appearing in the Eastern Han and
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Yan's territory and autonomy were much reduced during
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Liu Jian (劉建), King Ling (靈) of Yan, 195 BC – 182 BC;
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Liu Jia (劉嘉), King Jia (嘉) of Yan, 179 BC – 170 BC;
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Liu Ze (劉澤), King Jing (敬) of Yan, 180 BC – 179 BC;
45:in early Imperial China. It first appeared during 213:Liu Dan (劉旦), King La (剌) of Yan, 117 BC – 79 BC; 47:the interregnum between the Qin and Han dynasties 360: 29: 361: 126:the campaign to eliminate the Lü Clan 61:. It was eventually dissolved in the 34:Kingdoms of the Han dynasty in 195 BC 287: 210:Liu Dingguo (劉定國), 170 BC – 128 BC; 13: 97:. In 202 BC, Zang swore fealty to 14: 385: 180: 341: 327: 313: 299: 281: 267: 253: 225:Name unknown, ? – ?. 201:Lü Tong (呂通), 181 BC – 180 BC; 116:, and the land was granted to 1: 335:Records of the Three Kingdoms 246: 7: 374:Kingdoms of the Han dynasty 229: 222:Sima Ji (司馬機), 266 – ? 85:, a national of the former 10: 390: 112:In 195 BC, Lu defected to 72: 15: 27:Kingdom in Imperial China 175:War of the Eight Princes 63:War of the Eight Princes 195:(盧綰), 202 BC – 195 BC; 189:(臧荼), 206 BC – 202 BC; 35: 369:Jin dynasty (266–420) 91:Warring States period 33: 156:Guangyang Commandery 137:Guangyang Commandery 43:kingdom/principality 22:Yan (Three Kingdoms) 133:Emperor Jing of Han 293:Xihan Zhengqu Dili 236:History of Beijing 143:administered as a 122:Empress Dowager Lü 36: 241:Jicheng (Beijing) 171:Yuyang Commandery 101:, the founder of 51:Eighteen Kingdoms 381: 353: 345: 339: 331: 325: 317: 311: 303: 297: 296: 285: 279: 271: 265: 257: 219:(曹宇), 232 – 265; 139:of Qin dynasty. 389: 388: 384: 383: 382: 380: 379: 378: 359: 358: 357: 356: 346: 342: 332: 328: 318: 314: 304: 300: 286: 282: 272: 268: 258: 254: 249: 232: 183: 75: 28: 25: 12: 11: 5: 387: 377: 376: 371: 355: 354: 340: 326: 312: 298: 280: 266: 251: 250: 248: 245: 244: 243: 238: 231: 228: 227: 226: 223: 220: 214: 211: 208: 205: 202: 199: 196: 190: 182: 181:List of rulers 179: 74: 71: 49:as one of the 26: 18:Three Kingdoms 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 386: 375: 372: 370: 367: 366: 364: 352:, Chapter 38. 351: 350: 344: 338:, Chapter 20. 337: 336: 330: 324:, Chapter 63. 323: 322: 316: 310:, Chapter 35. 309: 308: 302: 294: 290: 284: 278:, Chapter 38. 277: 276: 270: 264:, Chapter 13. 263: 262: 256: 252: 242: 239: 237: 234: 233: 224: 221: 218: 215: 212: 209: 206: 203: 200: 197: 194: 191: 188: 185: 184: 178: 176: 172: 168: 164: 159: 157: 153: 148: 146: 140: 138: 134: 129: 127: 123: 119: 115: 110: 108: 104: 100: 96: 92: 88: 84: 80: 79:Prince of Yan 70: 68: 64: 60: 56: 52: 48: 44: 40: 32: 23: 19: 347: 343: 333: 329: 319: 315: 305: 301: 292: 289:Zhou, Zhenhe 283: 273: 269: 259: 255: 160: 149: 141: 130: 111: 76: 38: 37: 349:Book of Jin 321:Book of Han 307:Book of Han 275:Book of Han 261:Book of Han 103:Han dynasty 95:Qin dynasty 67:Jin dynasty 65:during the 59:Han dynasty 53:created by 41:(燕國) was a 363:Categories 247:References 152:Emperor Wu 145:commandery 77:The first 87:Yan state 291:(1987). 230:See also 118:Liu Jian 99:Liu Bang 55:Xiang Yu 187:Zang Tu 163:Cao Wei 114:Xiongnu 89:in the 83:Zang Tu 73:History 217:Cao Yu 193:Lu Wan 167:Cao Yu 107:Lu Wan 20:, see 81:was 161:In 39:Yan 365:: 177:. 158:. 147:. 69:. 24:.

Index

Three Kingdoms
Yan (Three Kingdoms)

kingdom/principality
the interregnum between the Qin and Han dynasties
Eighteen Kingdoms
Xiang Yu
Han dynasty
War of the Eight Princes
Jin dynasty
Prince of Yan
Zang Tu
Yan state
Warring States period
Qin dynasty
Liu Bang
Han dynasty
Lu Wan
Xiongnu
Liu Jian
Empress Dowager Lü
the campaign to eliminate the Lü Clan
Emperor Jing of Han
Guangyang Commandery
commandery
Emperor Wu
Guangyang Commandery
Cao Wei
Cao Yu
Yuyang Commandery

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