to shorten the resulting four-character Qin Shi Huangdi to 秦始皇, variously transcribed as Qin Shihuang or Qin Shi Huang. Following his elevation as emperor...
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Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor (Chinese: 秦始皇陵; pinyin: Qínshǐhuáng Líng) is the mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of the Qin dynasty. It is located...
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Fanghu (section Qin Shihuang's search for immortality)
mountain-islands in Taoist mythology. It is said this is where the Emperor Qin Shihuang visited to seek immortality. In the Bohai Sea there is a place where...
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Yan (state) (section Post-Qin interregnum)
states to be conquered by the armies of Qin Shihuang: Yan fell in 222 BC, the year before the declaration of the Qin Empire. Yan experienced a brief period...
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The Qin dynasty (/tʃɪn/) was the first dynasty of Imperial China. It is named for its progenitor state of Qin, which was a fief of the confederal Zhou...
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was Lü Buwei, who rose to become Chancellor of Qin and was a key supporter of the eventual Qin Shihuang.[citation needed] At the same time, the increased...
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秦王子婴为始皇弟成蟜子说——补《史记》秦王婴列传 [Qin prince Ziying was Qin Shihuang's younger brother Chengjiao's son: supplement to the biography of Qin Ziying in the Shiji] (in...
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Book censorship in China (section Qin Shi Huang)
ISSN 2630-0303. 陈 (Chen), 生玺 (Shengxi) (2011). "秦始皇缘何焚书坑儒 (Why did Qin Shihuang conduct the movement of "burning of books and burying of scholars")"...
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Wufang Shangdi (section Qin dynasty)
altars for the White, Green, Yellow and Red Deities. In 219, Qin Shihuang, founder of the Qin empire (221 BCE–206 BCE), personally sacrificed at Mount Tai...
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Qin Shihuang as a tyrannic ruler. Still, they continue a trend in naturalistic sculpture which was initiated by the Terracotta Army of Qin Shihuang,...
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