The Witchcraft Tragedy That Ended Han Wudi's Conquests - Han Xiongnu War 6

Han Wudi was a complex figure. He was both a defender of his own nation and also a conqueror of others. His conquests greatly expanded the Han empire. If not for the Witchcraft scandal, his empire would've probably grown even larger.

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0:00 Introduction
0:46 Qin Shihuang & Han Wudi Comparison
2:01 Han Wudi's Life of Plots & Intrique
3:24 Witchcraft & Superstition
4:48 Prince Ju Accused
5:19 Han Wudi's Witch Hunter, Jiang Chong
6:23 Prince Ju Retaliates
7:47 The End of Prince Ju
8:29 Aftermath
9:24 Han Wudi Creates A New Successor

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📚SOURCES:
Sima Qian (司馬遷), Shiji (史記)
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