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Han Civilization - Part 2: Forging a New Order in Chang’an

In the wake of the Qin dynasty’s harsh rule, a new dawn broke for the Han civilization. The city of Chang’an, still echoing with the scars of recent battles, emerged as the seat of a fresh authority under Liu Bang, known as Emperor Gaozu. Picture wide, rectilinear streets intersecting neighborhoods of walled courtyards, the imposing outer walls and watchtowers standing testament to the violence that had swept across the Central Plains.

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