Book of Han

official history of China's Western Han dynasty, finished under the Eastern Han in the year 111
Book written_work Q846905
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Summary

Book of Han is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (219 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 language of work or name is recorded as Classical Chinese[14].
  • Book of Han's country of origin is recorded as Eastern Han[15].
  • Book of Han comprises Dili Zhi[16].
  • Book of Han comprises Book of Han/Volume 056[17].
  • Book of Han was published on 200[18].
  • Book of Han's has edition or translation is recorded as Q141245638[19].
  • Book of Han's has edition or translation is recorded as Q141245732[20].
  • Book of Han's has edition or translation is recorded as Q141245733[21].
  • Book of Han's contributor to the creative work or subject is recorded as Ma Xu[22].
  • Book of Han's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[23].
  • Book of Han's title is recorded as 漢書[24].
  • Book of Han's copyright status is recorded as public domain[25].
  • Book of Han's P14541 is recorded as LeCU3[26].

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Authorship and Creation

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

Publication

Book of Han was published on 200[18]. Languages include Old Chinese[13] and Classical Chinese[14]. 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 (219 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Maimaikokekokko · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has edition or translation → Q141245638, Q141245732, Q141245733
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  2. 11w ago · Maimaikokekokko · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Language of work or name → Old Chinese, Classical Chinese
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  3. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → —
    P14541 → LeCU3
    Instance of → written work, history book
    Language of work or name → Old Chinese, Classical Chinese
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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