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Unifier or destroyer, law-maker or tyrant? China’s First Emperor (258-210 BC) has been the subject of debate for over 2,000 years. He gave us the name by which China is known in the West and, by his unification or elimination of six states, he created imperial China. He stressed the rule of... read more

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The only reason that people outside the country know of the First Emperor of China (259-210 BC) is because a new well was required in Xiyang village, Yanzhai rural commune, Lintong county, Shaanxi province.

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  1. Frances Wood (Author)

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