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125 — China: April — Emperor An of Han dies and is succeeded by the Marquess of Beixiang
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| KoreaThree Kingdoms of Korea 57 BC–660 | ChinaHan dynasty 206 BC–220 | JapanYayoi period 300 BC–250 | United States |
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- No events recorded for this year
| - April — Emperor An of Han dies and is succeeded by the Marquess of Beixiang
- The Marquess of Beixiang became emperor of the Han dynasty.
- The Marquess of Beixiang died.
- December — Eunuch loyalists overthrow the Marquess of Beixiang and enthrone Liu Bao (posthumously Emperor Shun of Han)
- Zhang invented the first hydraulic-powered armillary sphere.
- An's son Emperor Shun of Han became emperor of the Han dynasty.
- The earliest known Chinese depiction of a mechanical distance-marking odometer was drawn.
- April — An died.
- 123Han forces (100,000) under Wei Qing attack the Xiongnu
- 123Aboriginals rebel in the southwest
| - No events recorded for this year
| covered from 1607 |