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'''Qin Shi Huangdi''' was the first emperor of [[China]]. He ruled from 221 BC until his death in 210 BC at the age of 50. | '''Qin Shi Huangdi''' was the first emperor of [[China]]. He ruled from 221 BC until his death in 210 BC at the age of 50. | ||
| − | Among the projects undertaken by him were the [[Terracotta Army]] and the first version of the [[Great Wall of China]]. [http://www.china.org.cn/english/features/38065.htm] | + | Among the projects undertaken by him were the [[Terracotta Army]] and the first version of the [[Great Wall of China]]. [http://www.china.org.cn/english/features/38065.htm] He was a brutish tyrant who banned all works on philosophical and political topics. |
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[[category:China]][[category:Chinese Emperors]] | [[category:China]][[category:Chinese Emperors]] | ||
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| Chinese | 秦始皇 | ||||||||
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Qin Shi Huangdi was the first emperor of China. He ruled from 221 BC until his death in 210 BC at the age of 50.
Among the projects undertaken by him were the Terracotta Army and the first version of the Great Wall of China. [1] He was a brutish tyrant who banned all works on philosophical and political topics.