This ruler died from an arrow wound he received while trying to quash the rebellion of Ying Bu.
This ruler died from an arrow wound he received while trying to quash the rebellion of Ying Bu. Early in his reign, he personallyled armies through the snow to Pingcheng in order to Âfight the Battle of Baideng, but his loss there forced him to agreeto the "heqin" agreement, which set up a marriage alliance with Modu Chanyu. He was nearly assassinated during an incidentcalled the Feast at Hong Gate, but he escaped in the middle of the banquet to avoid being attacked by the forces of XiangYu. Late in life, he favored Lady Qi as concubine, though she was murdered by his Empress after his death. This ruler, whowas originally a supervisor of convicts in Pei County, initiated a four-year war against Xiang called the Chu-Han Contention,after the collapse of the previous dynasty. For 10 points, name this peasant farmer who rose from the ranks of commoner toestablish the Han Dynasty in 202 BC.
This ruler died from an arrow wound he received while trying to quash the rebellion of Ying Bu.
Liu Bang [or Emperor Gaozu of Han; or Liu Pang; or Kao Tsu]