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  • Ban Biao

    Ban Biao (3–54 CE) was a prominent historian of the Eastern Han dynasty. His courtesy name was Shupi, and he was a native of Anling, Fufeng Commandery (in present-day northeastern Xianyang, Shaanxi).

  • Ban Zhao

    Ban Zhao (c. 49–c. 120 CE) was a distinguished historian and writer of the Eastern Han dynasty. Also known by her given name Ji, with the courtesy name Huiban, she was a native of Anling, Fufeng Commandery (in present-day northeastern Xianyang, Shaanxi).

  • Ban Gu

    Ban Gu (32–92 CE) was a renowned historian and literary scholar of the Eastern Han dynasty. His courtesy name was Mengjian, and he was a native of Anling, Fufeng Commandery (in present-day northeastern Xianyang, Shaanxi).

  • Book of Han – Hanshu

    A foundational Chinese historical text compiled by Ban Gu (32–92 CE) of the Eastern Han dynasty.