Chen Han

Chen Han (simplified Chinese: 陈汉; traditional Chinese: 陳漢; 1360–1364), officially the Great Han (simplified Chinese: 大汉; traditional Chinese: 大漢), was a short-lived Chinese dynasty in the middle Yangtze region during the chaotic late Yuan dynasty. It was founded by the Red Turban rebel general Chen Youliang.

Great Han
大漢
1360–1364
Chen Han at Yuan dynasty's end
CapitalJiujiang, later Wuchang
GovernmentMonarchy
Emperor 
 1360–1363
Chen Youliang
 1363–1364
Chen Li
History 
 Established
1360
 Disestablished
1364
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Yuan dynasty
Ming dynasty
Today part ofChina
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