Yuanguang

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Yuanguang was a regnal era of Emperor Wu of the Western Han dynasty, marking a specific period of his long and influential reign in ancient China.

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Yuanguang canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese era name ⓘ
regnal era ⓘ
appliesTo China ⓘ
associatedWith centralization of imperial power under Emperor Wu ⓘ
military campaigns of Emperor Wu of Han ⓘ
calendarType lunisolar calendar ⓘ
country Western Han dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Western Han period
endYear 129 BC ⓘ
eraSystem Chinese imperial era name system ⓘ
eraWithin Western Han dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Western Han period
follows Yuanding ⓘ
historicalContext Han dynasty consolidation and expansion ⓘ
language Classical Chinese ⓘ
namedFor auspicious light (literal meaning of the characters 元光) ⓘ
partOf reign of Emperor Wu of Han ⓘ
positionInReign middle period of Emperor Wu’s reign ⓘ
precedes Yuanshou ⓘ
region East Asia ⓘ
reignOf Emperor Wu of Han ⓘ
startYear 134 BC ⓘ
startYearInChineseCalendar Han Wudi Yuanguang 1 ⓘ
timePeriod 2nd century BC ⓘ
usedBy Emperor Wu of Han ⓘ
Emperor Wu of the Western Han dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Emperor Wu of Han
usedInDating inscriptions and historical records of the time ⓘ
official documents of Western Han court ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Emperor Wu of Han → eraName → Yuanguang ⓘ
Emperor Wu of Han → eraName → Yuanguang ⓘ
subject linked to: Shizong
Jianyuan → successor → Yuanguang ⓘ
Yuanshuo → follows → Yuanguang ⓘ