This Day in History Entry #159
February 28th, 2012 by Wordsman
Once a peasant with naught to his name
This poor outlaw a monarch became
He was Liu Bang, but now
He’s the Emperor Gao
China never would be quite the same
Event: Liu Bang (also known as Gao or Gaozu) is proclaimed first Emperor of the Han Dynasty
Year: 202 BC
Learn more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Gaozu_of_Han
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