Queers in History

Showing posts with label Gay Lesbian and Bisexual rulers. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Gay Lesbian and Bisexual rulers. Show all posts

Wednesday, 31 August 2011

Emperor Yuan of China, and his lovers Hong Gong and Shi Xian

r 75 - 33 BCE (Also spelled Hàn Yúan-dì, or Han Yüan-ti) Son of emperor Xuan, his birth name was Liú Shì, and ruled from 48 to 33 BC...

Tuesday, 30 August 2011

Emperor Xuan-di of China, r.74-49 BCE

(Also spelled Hàn Xúan-dì or Han Hsün-ti) Son of Liu Ju, crown prince of Emperor Wu, his personal name was Liú Xún, or Bìngyi. He beame empe...

Monday, 29 August 2011

Emperor Zhao: China, Han emperor

r. (95 - 74 BC) Also called Han Chao-ti, he was the youngest son of Emperor Wu of Han China, and his personal name was Liu Fuling. ...

Saturday, 27 August 2011

Wu-di Xiao (156 - 86 BC) China, Han emperor

r. 156 - 86 BCE In the year 140 BC, Jing-di was succeeded by his son, Liu Zhe (Emperor Wu/Wu-di), a bright and spirited sixteen-yea...

Emperor Wen (202 - 157 BC), China

r. 202 - 157 BCE Han Wen-ti (also spelled Hàn Wén Dì), after eliminating the powerful Lü clan, was deliberately chosen as the emp...

Friday, 26 August 2011

Emperor Jing of Han, Chinese Emperor

r. 156 BC to 141 BCE Emperor Jing of Han was emperor from 156 BC to 141 BC. His reign saw the limit and curtailment of power of feudal ...

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