Earlier Han
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noun
the Han dynasty before a.d. 9.
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Also called Western Han .
Compare Han1 (def. 1), Later Han.
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How to use Earlier Han in a sentence
The economic results of the Turkestan trade in this period were not so unfavourable as in the earlier Han period.
A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.]|Wolfram Eberhard