Book of Han

official history of China's Western Han dynasty, finished under the Eastern Han in the year 111
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Book of Han

Summary

Book of Han is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (891 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Book of Han's instance of is recorded as written work[3].
  • Book of Han's instance of is recorded as history book[4].
  • Book of Han was published by Eastern Han[5].
  • Book of Han's genre is jizhuanti[6].
  • Book of Han's genre is dynastic history[7].
  • Book of Han's genre is propaganda[8].
  • Book of Han's genre is government records[9].
  • Book of Han's depicts is recorded as five Confucian virtues[10].
  • Book of Han is part of Twenty-Four Histories[11].
  • Book of Han's Commons category is recorded as Book of Han[12].
  • Book of Han's language of work or name is recorded as Old Chinese[13].
  • Book of Han's country of origin is recorded as Eastern Han[14].
  • Book of Han comprises Dili Zhi[15].
  • Book of Han comprises Book of Han/Volume 056[16].
  • Book of Han was published on 200[17].
  • Book of Han's contributor to the creative work or subject is recorded as Ma Xu[18].
  • Book of Han's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[19].
  • Book of Han's title is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '漢書'}[20].
  • Book of Han's copyright status is recorded as public domain[21].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Book of Han was published by Eastern Han[5].

Publication

Book of Han was published on 200[17]. Its language of work or name is recorded as Old Chinese[13]. Genres include jizhuanti[6], dynastic history[7], propaganda[8], and government records[9]. It is part of Twenty-Four Histories[11].

Why It Matters

Book of Han ranks in the top 5% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (891 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Book of Han/Volume 056. ctext.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Maimaikokekokko · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 5w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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