About Han Xuan
Lived 151 – 209 (aged 57–58). Han Xuan was a Chinese politician.
Han Xuan ( 200s–210) was a government official who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. He served as the Administrator of Changsha Commandery (長沙郡; around present-day Changsha, Hunan). After Liu Biao's death in 208, the northern part of Jing Province was divided between two of Liu Biao's sons, Liu Qi and Liu Cong. The commanderies in southern Jing Province were ruled by their respective Administrators: Zhao Fan, Jin Xuan, Liu Du and Han Xuan. In 209, Liu Bei attacked the four southern Jing commanderies, and all four Administrators surrendered.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Han Xuan?
3rd century Eastern Han dynasty official and warlord
When was Han Xuan born?
Han Xuan was born in 151.
When did Han Xuan die?
Han Xuan died in 209.
What was Han Xuan's occupation?
Han Xuan was a politician.
What nationality was Han Xuan?
Han Xuan was Chinese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Han Xuan. https://biography.guide/han-xuan-politician/
MLA: "Han Xuan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/han-xuan-politician/.
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