| Chu 楚 |
| Chen She, Chu Yinwang 楚隱王陳涉, and his opponent Xiang Qiang 襄彊 as kings of Chu, later Jing Gou 景駒 and Xin, Chu Huaiwang 楚懷王心 called Yidi 義帝 "Righteous Emperor", a grandson of the last king of Chu (enthroned by Xiang Liang). Xiang Yu divides Chu into four kingdoms: West Chu 西楚, Hengshan 衡山, Linjiang 臨江, and Jiujiang 九江. 吳廣 |
| Xiang 項 |
| Xiang Liang, Lord Wuxin 武信君項梁; his son Xiang Yu 項羽 becomes ruler of Lu 魯 |
| Zhao 趙 |
| Wu Chen 武臣 king of Zhao; later Xie 趙王歇; Xiang Yu divides Zhao into Zhao and Dai 代. |
| Qi 齊 |
| Tian Dan 田儋 king of Qi; later Tian Jia 田假 and his opponent Tian Shi 田市; other oppenents are Tian An 田安 and Tian Rong 田榮. Xiang Yu divides Qi into the kingdoms of Linzi 臨淄, Jibei 濟北 and Jiaodong 膠東. |
| (Han 漢) |
| Liu Bang, Duke of Pei 沛公, becomes Marquis Wuan 武安侯. Xiang Yu divides this area into the kingdoms of Han 漢, Yong 雍, Sai 塞 and Di 翟. |
| Yan 燕 |
| Han Guang 韓廣 king of Yan, then of Liaodong 遼東; killed by Zang Tu 臧荼; Xiang Yu divided this area into the kingdoms of Yan and Liaodong. |
| Wei 魏 |
| Wei Jiu 魏咎 Suicide. |
| Wei Bao 魏豹; this territory is divided into the kingdoms of Wei and Yin 殷. |
| Han (Hann) 韓 |
| (Ji) Cheng, King of Hann 韓王成 (姬成) Killed by Xiang Yu. 208- |
| Zheng Chang 鄭昌 Surrenders to Liu Bang. Han is divided into Han and Henan 河南. |
Chu 楚 (Qin 秦) Capital: Zhu 邾 (near modern Huangzhou 黃州/Hubei) |
| Chu Huaiwang 楚懷王 (Qin Yidi 秦義帝) Killed by Xiang Yu. | 206-205 |
Xichu 西楚 (Chu 楚)
Capital: Pengcheng 彭城 (modern Xuzhou 徐州/Jiangsu) |
| Hegemonial King (bawang 霸王) Xiang Yu 項羽 Defeated by Liu Bang. | 206-202 |
Hengshan 衡山 Capital: Zhu 邾 (near modern Huangzhou 黃州/Hubei) |
| Wu Rui 吳芮 (Lord of Fan 番君) Reapproved by Liu Bang in 202. | 206-202 |
Linjiang 臨江 (Xiang 項) Capital: Jiangling 江陵 (modern Shashi 沙市/Hubei) |
| Gong Ao 共敖 | 206-204 |
| Gong Xiang 共驩 (Gong Wei 共尉) Dethroned by Liu Bang. | 204-202 |
Jiujiang 九江 Capital: Liu 六 (modern Liuan 六安/Anhui) |
| Ying Bu 英布 (Jing Bu 黥布) Surrenders to Liu Bang. Reinstalled in 203. | 206-204 |
Zhao 趙 (Changshan 常山) Capital: Xiangguo 襄國 (modern Xingtai 邢台/Hebei) |
| King Zhang Er 張耳 Surrenders to Liu Bang. Reinstalled in 203. | 206-205 |
| Zhao Xie 趙歇-----Destroyed by Han. | 205 |
Dai 代 Capital: Dai 代 (modern Weixian 蔚縣/Hebei) |
| Zhao Xie 趙歇 (hitherto King of Zhao) Transferred to Zhao. | 206-205 |
| Chen Yu 陳餘 (Lord of Cheng'an 成安君) Destroyed by Liu Bang. | 205-204 |
Qi 齊 (Linzi 臨菑) Capital: Linzi 臨菑 (modern Linzi 臨淄/Shandong) |
| Tian Du 田都 Surrenders to Xiang Yu. | 206 |
| Tian Rong 田榮 Installed by Xiang Yu, killed. | 206-205 |
| Tian Jia 田假 (former King of Qi) Installed, later killed by Xiang Yu. | 205 |
| Tian Guang 田廣 Destroyed by Liu Bang. | 205-203 |
| Han Xin 韓信 Installed by Liu Bang. | 203-202 |
Jibei 濟北 Capital: Boyang 博陽 (modern Taian 泰安/Shandong) |
| Tian An 田安 Destroyed by Liu Bang. | 206 |
Jiaodong 膠東 Capital: Jimo 即墨 (modern Guxian 古峴/Shandong) |
| Tian Shi 田市 (hitherto King of Qi) Destroyed by Qi. | 206 |
Han (Hàn) 漢
Capital: Nanzheng 南鄭 (modern Hanzhong 漢中/Shaanxi) |
| Liu Bang 劉邦 (Duke of Pei 沛公) Future Emperor of Han. | 206-(195) |
Yong 雍 Capital: Feiqiu 廢丘 (southeast of modern Xi'an 西安/Shaanxi) |
| Zhang Han 章邯 Destroyed by Liu Bang. | 206-205 |
Sai 塞 Capital: Liyang 櫟陽 (east of modern Fuping 富平/Shaanxi) |
| Sima Xin 司馬欣 Surrenders to Liu Bang. | 206 |
Di/Zhai 翟 Capital: Gaonu 高奴 () |
| Dong Yi 董翳 Surrenders to Liu Bang. | 206 |
Yan 燕 Capital: Ji 薊 (modern Beijing) |
| Zang Tu 臧荼 Defeated by Liu Bang. | 206-203 |
Liaodong 遼東 Capital: Wuzhong 無終 (east of modern Beijing) |
| Han Guang 韓廣 (hitherto King of Yan) Destroyed by Zang Tu. | 206 |
Wei 魏 (Xi-Wei 西魏) Capital: Pingyang 平陽 (near modern Linfen 臨汾/Shanxi) |
| Wei Bao 魏豹 (hitherto King of Wei) Surrenders to Han, reinstalled as King of Wei; destroyed by Liu Bang. | 206-205
205 |
Yin 殷 Capital: Chaoge 朝歌 (modern Qixian 淇縣/Henan) |
| Sima Ang 司馬卬 Surrenders to Liu Bang. | 206-205 |
Han (Hán, Hann) 韓 Capital: Yangzhai/Yangdi 陽翟 (modern Yuxian 禹縣 /Henan) |
| Han Cheng 韓成 Executed by Xiang Yu. | 206 |
| Zheng Chang 鄭昌 Dethroned by Liu Bang. | 206-205 |
| (Ji) Xin, King of Han 韓王信 (姬信) Enthroned as King of Dai | 205-202 |
Henan 河南 Capital: Luoyang 洛陽 (modern Luoyang/Henan) |
| Shen Yang 申陽 Surrenders to Liu Bang. | 206-205 |
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Jiujiang 九江 (Huainan 淮南)
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King Ying Bu 英布, installed in 203; rebelled and killed in 196. |
Chu 楚 |
Hann Xin (1) 韓信, installed in 203 as King of Qi 齊, in 202 transferred to Chu; rebelled and executed in 196. |
Zhao 趙 |
King Zhang Er 張耳, installed in 203; followed by his son Zhang Ao 張敖 in 201; Ao is dethroned in 199. |
Taiyuan 太原 (Hann 韓) |
King Hann Xin 韓信 (2, King Xin of Hann), installed in 201; rebelled and escaped in the same year. |
Yan 燕 |
Zang Tu 臧荼, replaced by King Lu Wan 盧綰, installed in 202; rebelled and escaped in 196. |
Liang 梁 |
King Peng Yue 彭越, installed in 202; rebelled and killed in 197. |
Changsha 長沙 |
King Wu Rui 吳芮, installed in 202; followed by son Wu Chen 吳臣 (Changsha Chengwang 長沙成王) in 201; followed by son Wu Hui 吳回 (Changsha Aiwang 長沙哀王) in 193; followed by son Wu Ruo 吳若 (Changsha Gongwang 長沙共王) in 186; followed by son Wu Chan 吳產 (Changsha Jingwang 長沙靖王) in 178; died without heir in 157. |
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period before (Qin)
