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Biography of Han Wu-ti
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The Chinese emperor Han Wu-ti (157-87 BC) enlarged China's frontiers, instituted new means of income for the state, and made Confucianism the state orthodoxy. Han Wu-ti was originally named Liu Ch'e. He came to the Han throne at the age of 16 but did...


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Wudi
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(born 156 &BC;—died March 29, 87 &BC;) Emperor of the Chinese Han dynasty who vastly increased its authority and its influence abroad and made Confucianism China's state religion. Under Wudi, China's armies drove back the nomadic Xiongnu tribes...
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Emperor Wu of Han Information
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Emperor Wu of Han (simplified Chinese: 汉武帝; traditional Chinese: 漢武帝; pinyin: hànwǔdì; Wade-Giles: Wu Ti), (156 BC[1]–March 29, 87 BC), personal name Liu Che (劉徹), was the seventh emperor of the Han Dynasty in China, ruling from...


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The Capital Times (Madison, WI)
PIANIST WU HAN SIMPLY WONDERFUL.(LIFESTYLE)(Review)
03/31/2001: 502 words, approx. 2 pages
Good musicians bring passion to their performance. Great ones add a measure of grace that makes the brilliant seem effortless, even sublime. Pianist Wu Han is more graceful than most, a fact that the wife of Emerson Quartet cellist David Finckel proved...
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Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
Pianist Wu Han Remains Militantly Mainstream.(rhythm)
03/29/2001: 896 words, approx. 3 pages
***** CORRECTION: The correct title of Appleton composer John Harmon's new orchestral piece is "Earth Day Portrait." It will receive its world premiere at a free concert by the UW Symphony Orchestra Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Wisconsin Union Theater. (published...
 


 

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