During the ancient China eras, the Han Dynasty was considered a very intellectual society, they achieved many remarkable achievements in technology and sciences that significantly improved the quality of life. The Dynasty begun in 206 C.E and continued on till 220 A.D. The capita of the dynasty was at Chang'an, it was considered as one of the biggest city of the world at the time. Many Chinese people today still referred themselves as " The Children of Han". Furthermore, the Han dynasty's power and prestige was equivalent to Rome, but had a much larger population 57 millions inhabitants according to the cencus of 2 C.E
TOP INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT THE HAN DYNASTY
206 BC to 9 AD is considered West Han and 25 to 220 AD is considered East Han.
Han Dynasty is known as the ‘Golden Era’ in Chinese history.
During the Han Dynasty, there was a period of peace, prosperity and economi growth throughout the kingdom.
During this era, China was a leader in the arts, culture and literature.
Han is named after a river in China.
The Han Dynasty had a much lighter touch than the heavy-handed rulers like Qin.
Confucius was established during this era.
The Eternal Army’, is a select three thousand, 20 inch, terra-cotta soldiers which guard the tomb of Zhu Yafu, and protect him in his after-life.