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The emperor '''Ch'in Shih Huang Ti''' came to power in 246 B.C. He was responsible for starting the [[Great Wall]] of [[China]]. Though he did many things, the most interesting was his tomb. The tomb was divided into many chambers where his possessions were stored, among these possessions were [[crossbow]]s already cocked so that they could shoot tomb robbers.
The emperor '''Ch'in Shih Huang Ti''' came to power in 246 B.C. He was responsible for starting the [[Great Wall]] of [[China]].
The emperor unified China and vowed that all [[Confucian]] doctrine, which set limits to the power of the ruler, should be erased. He ordered his chancellor to burn all the literary classics of the past.<ref>The Cartoon History of the Universe, by Larry Gonick</ref>
Though he did many things, the most interesting was his tomb. The tomb was divided into many chambers where his possessions were stored, among these possessions were [[crossbow]]s already cocked so that they could shoot tomb robbers.
[[Category:Chinese emperors]]
[[Category:Chinese emperors]]