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76: 558:), the Han general assigned to fend off the invasion, wrote a letter to Hán Xin, asking him to surrender to the Han Empire. Chai Wu also told Hán Xin that he had a chance of being pardoned since his betrayal was not as serious as others' so the emperor would be more inclined to forgive him. However, Hán Xin refused, claiming he had already committed high treason three times by allying with the Xiongnu on three occasions to attack the Han Empire. He also cited the examples of 446:) by Xiang Yu. Liu Bang promised to help Hán Xin become the King of Hán, and appointed him as a general before sending him to attack Zheng Chang. By the following year, Hán Xin conquered more than ten cities in the Hán kingdom and forced Zheng Chang to surrender. Liu Bang recognised Hán Xin as the new King of Hán. In 204 BC, after Liu Bang was defeated by Xiang Yu at the 525:
so he formed an alliance with the Xiongnu against the Han Empire. In late 200 BC, Emperor Gaozu personally led the Han army to attack Hán Xin and forced him to retreat to Xiongnu territory. However, the Han army lost to the Xiongnu at the
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felt that Hán Xin's fief was in a strategic location and was worried that Hán might pose a threat to the Han Empire. Hence, under the pretext of sending him to defend the northern border, the emperor had Hán Xin relocated to
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attacked Mayi, Emperor Gaozu suspected Hán Xin of secretly conspiring with the Xiongnu so he sent an imperial edict to Hán Xin to reprimand him. Hán Xin was afraid of being
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to attack the Han Empire and decided to defect to the Xiongnu. He was killed in action during a battle against the Han army in 196 BC.
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to rebel, which he did. In 196 BC, Hán Xin allied with the Xiongnu again to attack the Han Empire, and occupied the town of Canhe (
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and retreated. Hán Xin and the Xiongnu constantly raided the northern border in the following years.
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In the ensuing battle, Chai Wu massacred the population of Canhe and killed Hán Xin.
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Both Hán Tuidang and Hán Ying returned to the Han Empire during the reign of
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to imply that Emperor Gaozu would not be as forgiving as Chai Wu claimed.
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Hán Xin was reinstated as the King of Hán and became a vassal of the
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There were other more distant descendants of Hán Xin as follows:
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after Liu Bang defeated Xiang Yu in 202 BC and became
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Note: In this article, to differentiate between the
816: 636:), an official of the late Eastern Han dynasty and 626:, was recorded as a descendant through Hán Tuidang. 469:) as his fief and built his capital at Yangzhai ( 384:and granted Liu Bang the title of "King of Hàn" ( 1291: 376:. After the fall of the Qin dynasty in 206 BC, 311:, was a descendant of the royal family of the 802: 461:. He was granted the lands around Yingchuan ( 244: 230: 163: 149: 514:, Shanxi) instead and the emperor approved. 331:granted Hán Xin the title of "King of Hán" ( 675:literary figure recognised for his role in 809: 795: 679:, also traced his ancestry to Hán Tuidang. 696: 694: 692: 323:of China. After the establishment of the 120:Learn how and when to remove this message 422:led his army out of Bashu to attack the 83:This article includes a list of general 380:divided the former Qin Empire into the 14: 1292: 706: 689: 442:, who had been appointed King of Hán ( 790: 640:state, was recorded as a descendant. 407: 554:occurred 600 years later). Chai Wu ( 538:In 197 BC, Hán Xin sent Wang Huang ( 480: 69: 372:and joined him in overthrowing the 24: 388:) and relocated him to the remote 89:it lacks sufficient corresponding 25: 1331: 737: 364:. 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