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Book of the Later Han
First page of the book
AuthorFan Ye et al
Original title後漢書
CountryChina
LanguageClassical Chinese
SubjectAncient Chinese history (Han dynasty)
Publication date
5th century
Book of the Later Han
Traditional Chinese後漢書
Simplified Chinese后汉书

The Book of the Later Han, also known as the History of the Later Han and by its Chinese name Hou Hanshu (Chinese: 後漢書), is one of the Twenty-Four Histories and covers the history of the Han dynasty from 6 to 189 CE, a period known as the Later or Eastern Han. The book was compiled by Fan Ye and others in the 5th century during the Liu Song dynasty, using a number of earlier histories and documents as sources.

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