Qin Shi Huangdi - Basic Profile

- He's the First Emperor of China- He took the throne at the age of 13- He was ruler of the Qin Dynasty- Was born in Handan, China- His personal name is Ying Zheng- He died at the age of 49- He has around 50 children- He's particularly ambitious - Although he's violent, he's clever- He wanted immortality

Accomplishments

260BCBorn247BC Became King of Qin221 BC Became First Emperor of China210BCDied206 BC End of Qin Dynasty

One of the major achievements that he did was the creation of the well known Great Wall of China.Another would be his necropolis: The Terracotta Warriors and his grand tomb.The biggest accomplishment that he did was the unification of China, going through the most violent phases the history of China.

His Legacy

Qin Shi Huangdi did and created many things and without him, China wouldn't be the same as it would be today.

The 7 States of China

Before Qin Shi Huangdi unified China, 'China' didn't exist before.It was made up of 7 different states:Chao, Yen, Qin, Chu, Wei, Chi, Han.

Qin Shi Huangdi (Basic Profile)

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China Before Unified Map

This is a statue representing Qin Shi Huangdi situated in Xi'an, China, near his tomb.

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