# HPC 59. Forget Me Not: Han History Writing

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Podcast: [History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China](https://stenobird.com/podcast/history-of-philosophy-india-africana-china-716638)
Published: 2026-08-01T04:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://hopwag2.podbean.com/e/hpc-59-forget-me-not-han-history-writing/
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Duration seconds: 1144

## Resource

How historians like Sima Qian and Ban Gu have shaped our understanding of ancient Chinese history, including the history of philosophy.

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