Qin Shi Huang (Chinese: 秦始皇, pronunciation ⓘ; February 259 [e] – 12 July 210 BC), born Ying Zheng (嬴政) or Zhao Zheng (趙政), was the founder of the Qin dynasty and the first emperor …

Mar 21, 2025 · Qin Shi Huang (born c. 259 bce, Qin state, northwestern China—died 210 bce, Hebei) was the emperor (reigned 221–210 bce) of the Qin dynasty (221–207 bce) and creator …

Dec 18, 2012 · Shi Huangdi is best remembered as the emperor who initiated the building of the Great Wall of China and an early version of the Grand Canal. The young prince grew up at the …

Dec 21, 2017 · Qin Shi Huang began a militarily-driven expansionist policy. In 229 B.C., the Qin seized Zhao territory and continued until they seized all five Zhou states to create a unified …

Nov 21, 2024 · Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China, was known for his obsession with immortality and sought out various elixirs and potions in an attempt to prolong his life. He was …

Qin Shi Huang (or Shi Huangdi) was the first emperor of China. Check out Qin Shi Huang's facts, early life, secrets of his family, his wife, his death, and his tomb.

Feb 17, 2020 · Qin Shi Huang (around 259 BCE–September 10, 210 BCE) was the First Emperor of a unified China and founder of the Qin dynasty, who ruled from 246 BCE to 210 BCE. In his …

Jun 3, 2019 · Who was the Chinese emperor behind the terra-cotta warriors? Qin Shi Huangdi, the first Qin Emperor, was a brutal ruler who unified ancient China and laid the foundation for …

May 11, 2021 · Here is our pick of the major accomplishments of ancient Chinese Emperor Qin Shi Huang (c. 259 BC-210 BC), the first Emperor of a unified China.

Oct 1, 2000 · Qin Shihuangdi is credited with building the Great Wall of China and reviled for a state-sponsored burning of Confucian works and other classics in 213 B.C.