89 BC
89 BC — China: 漢武帝下輪台罪己詔
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- No events recorded for this year
| - BC91Sima Qian completed the Records of the Grand Historian.
- BC91Factional strife in Chang'an results in the deaths of thousands
- BC91《史記》成書。巫蠱之禍。
- BC90Han forces under Cheng Wan conquer Jushi Kingdom
- BC90Han forces (79,000) under Li Guangli are defeated by the Xiongnu but another Han army (30,000) under Shang Qiucheng manages to force the Xiongnu to flee
- BC87Han forces under Wen Zhong capture a city near modern Islamabad
- BC87March — Emperor Wu of Han dies and is succeeded by Liu Fuling (posthumously Emperor Zhao of Han)
- BC87March — Wu died. He was succeeded by his young son Emperor Zhao of Han, with Huo Guang, Jin Midi and Shangguang Jie acting as regents.
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| covered from 1607 |