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25 — China: August — Liu Xiu proclaims himself emperor (posthumously Emperor Guangwu of Han)
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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
| - August — Liu Xiu proclaims himself emperor (posthumously Emperor Guangwu of Han)
- Wang Diao takes over Lelang Commandery
- Red Eyebrows Rebellions: The Red Eyebrows appointed Liu Penzi their emperor.
- 劉玄投降赤眉軍後被殺。劉秀為漢光武帝，國號仍為漢，史稱東漢或後漢。ZH
- November — Emperor Guangwu of Han takes Luoyang
- Red Eyebrows Rebellions: The Gengshi Emperor was executed.
- 23Battle of Kunyang
- 23Koreans raid the Lelang Commandery and take slaves
- 23October — Lülin rebels stormed the Weiyang Palace and killed Wang. The Gengshi Emperor ascended the throne, restoring the Han dynasty.
- 23January — Lulin: Xin forces are defeated by rebels
- 23October — Lulin: Rebels take Chang'an and kill Wang Mang; Luoyang falls soon after
- 23The Protectorate of the Western Regions is abandoned
- 24March — The Gengshi Emperor relocates to Chang'an
- 24Ruzi Ying, accession
- 27이헌 (후한), accession
- 27March — Red Eyebrows: Rebels surrender to Emperor Guangwu of Han
| - No events recorded for this year
| covered from 1607 |