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Han Dynasty in AP Chinese Language and Culture

Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Fiveable Content Team
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Definition

The Han Dynasty was a golden age in Chinese history that lasted from 206 BCE to 220 CE. It is known for its centralized government, advancements in technology (such as papermaking), expansion through trade along the Silk Road, and cultural achievements like poetry and historical records.

This definition is part of Fiveable's AP Chinese Language and Culture review, which also has guided practice questions.