Dou Xian information

Dou Xian (Chinese: 竇憲; Wade–Giles: Tou Hsien; died c.August 92) was a Chinese general and consort kin of the Eastern Han dynasty, famous for destroying...

particularly her brother Dou Xian, became extremely powerful, until they were toppled in a coup d'etat by Emperor He, in 92. Empress Dou lost her power, but...

Han dynasty in June AD 89. The battle was a success for the Han under Dou Xian (d. AD 92). In June AD 89, the Han dispatched a force which promptly advanced...

hands of Empress Dowager Dou, and her brothers Dou Xian, Dou Du (竇篤), Dou Jing (竇景), and Dou Gui (竇瑰). Of her brothers, Dou Gui alone was humble and unassuming...

carved by the general Dou Xian on a cliff in the Yanran Mountains (modern Delgerkhangai Mountains) in 89 AD, to commemorate Dou's victory against the nomadic...

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Chinese Han Dynasty. June – Battle of Ikh Bayan: The Han Chinese army under Dou Xian, allied with the southern Xiongnu, is victorious over the Northern Xiongnu...

(曹貴人), personal name Xian (憲) Guiren, of the Cao clan (曹貴人), personal name Hua (華) Guiren, of the Song clan (宋貴人), personal name Dou (都) Unknown Unnamed...

a major role in Emperor He's coup d'état against Empress Dou's domineering brother, Dou Xian, in 92. When they were young, consort Zuo and her older sister...

since the Battle of the Altai Mountains (89) the prior decade. In 90, Dou Xian dispatched General Geng Kui and Shizi of the Southern Xiongnu with 8000...

changed in the later years of Emperor He's reign, son of Emperor Zhang. Dou Xian (50s–92), brother-in-law of Emperor Zhang through his sister Empress Duo...

Roman bishop, martyr Ban Gu, Chinese historian, poet and writer (b. AD 32) Dou Xian, Chinese general and statesman of the Eastern Han dynasty Gaius Julius...

uncles, and eventually sent them back to their marches. Empress Dou's brothers Dou Xian and Dou Du (竇篤) effectively took over in the power structure – the...

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Li Guangli Li Guang Huo Qubing Gongsun Ao Li Ling Ban Chao Cao Cao Dou Gu Dou Xian "120". Book of Later Han (in Chinese). 武冠，俗谓之大冠，环缨无蕤，以青系为绲，加双鹖尾，竖左右，为鹖冠云...

at Hami was withdrawn. At the Battle of the Altai Mountains in 89 CE, Dou Xian defeated the Northern Chanyu, who retreated into the Altai Mountains. The...

the garrison at Hami was withdrawn. At the Battle of Ikh Bayan in AD 89, Dou Xian (d. AD 92) defeated the Northern Xiongnu chanyu who then retreated into...

decisive campaign to take over the steppe. In the summer of 89 AD, General Dou Xian led an army of 45,000 Han, Qiang, and Xiongnu into the north. A detachment...

passed away before Emperor Ming ascended the throne. Dou Xian – brother of Empress Dowager Dou and brother-in-law of Emperor Zhang of Han. Liang Ji –...

defeated in 89 AD at the Battle of the Altai Mountains by the Han general Dou Xian, effectively ending Xiongnu power in the steppes. Crespigny 2007, p. 991...

landscape. The regents of the young emperor, Empress Dowager Dou and her brother Dou Xian, favoured a more militaristic policy to the Northern Xiongnu...

defeat of the Xiongnu confederation in the Han–Xiongnu War by Han General Dou Xian led to the Han dynasty deporting the Southern Xiongnu along with their...

Kui during the Battle of the Altai Mountains, on an expedition sent by Dou Xian. His younger brother Yuchujian Chanyu (reigned 91–93) was his sole heir...

since the Battle of the Altai Mountains (89) the prior decade. In 90, Dou Xian dispatched General Geng Kui and Shizi of the Southern Xiongnu with 8000...

contributions in overthrowing the clan of Empress Dowager Dou, particularly her autocratic brother Dou Xian. He was also a close associate of Emperor He's wife...