Era Names
- Benshi (本始 py. bĕn shĭ) 73 BC – 70 BC
- Dijie (地節 py. dì jié) 69 BC – 66 BC
- Yuankang (元康 py. yúan kāng) 65 BC – 61 BC
- Shenjue (神爵 py. shén jué) 61 BC – 58 BC
- Wufeng (五鳳 py. wŭ fèng) 57 BC – 54 BC
- Ganlu (甘露 py. gān lù) 53 BC – 50 BC
- Huanglong (黃龍 py. huáng lóng) 49 BC
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