The Later Han Era was also called the Eastern Han because it
a. Refers to the period of the Xin Dynasty.
b. Involved when the original capital of Chang'an was controlled by the Wang dynasty.
c. Refers to the fact that the new capital of Luoyang was east of the old capital of Chang'an.
d. Was ruled by the empress of the deposed Han founder.
e. Refers to the area to which the Han escaped during the end of the dynasty.
c
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