Person45 BC – AD 23
Wang Mang
Nephew of Grand Empress Dowager Wang Zhengjun and regent of the Han, who took the throne in AD 9 and founded the Xin dynasty; his reforms failed, and he was killed when rebels stormed Chang’an in 23.
- Dates
- 45 BC – 6 October 23
- Events
- 3 events
- Regions
- East Asia
- In the threads
- East Asia in the 1st–5th centuries
Events
- Wang Mang proclaims the Xin dynasty10 January 9 · East Asia
- The Yellow River changes its course11 · East Asia
- Battle of Kunyangbetween June and July 23 · East Asia