Collection of facts about the Rebellion of the Seven States

This post is a collection of facts about the Rebellion of the Seven States (154 BC). There are 7 facts listed below.

• Han dynasty vs. Wu, Chu, Zhao, Jiaoxi, Jiaodong, Zichuan, Jinan
• Attempted to resist Emperor Jing's centralization of government
• Previous reign of Emperor Wen had increased state autonomy (laws, minting coins, tax collection)
• Emperor Jing ordered establishment of multiple commanderies removing territory from states
• Wu and Chu states failed to capture Liang
• Four rebel principalities failed to capture Qi
• Result: principality system maintained but imperial powers increased