Chinese Rulers
Emperor Jing of Han
the Steady
Emperor Jing of Han was a Chinese emperor active in the 2nd c. BC during the Western Han period from the state of Han. Died of natural causes.
Historical Note
Continued his father Emperor Wen's policy of light taxes and Daoist quiet rule. Crushed the Revolt of the Seven States and left his son Emperor Wu an empire wealthier than any before in Chinese history.