Emperor Huan and Emperor Ling

Professor Rafe de Crespigny's Emperor Huan and Emperor Ling, subtitled being the Chronicle of the Later Han dynasty for the years for the years 157 to 189 AD as recorded in Chapters 54 to 59 of the Zizhi tongjian of Sima Guang.

The work was released as part of the Faculty of Asian Studies series.

Description
This work, together with To Establish Peace (de Crespigny) and The Chronicles of the Three Kingdoms (Fang) gives us a complete translation of the Zizhi Tongjian from the years 157 - 280 A.D. This includes the rise of the eunuchs, the Yellow Turban Rebellion, Dong Zhuo, the fall of Han and the birth and end of the Three Kingdoms era.

This work covers the years 157 - 189 A.D., when Emperor Ling passed away.

It was originally published in the Asian Studies Monographs: New Series No. 12 of the Faculty of Asian Studies at The Australian National University, Canberra 1989. In October 2003 it was published on the internet.