Overview
First Emperor of Qin was a ruler.
PeriodQin and Han
IdentityHistorical · Male · Title only
RolesRuler
Found inRecords of the Grand Historian
Life and dates
Death
- BC 210 及秦皇帝崩UnspecifiedDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 183
Attested activity
- BC 210 及秦皇帝崩Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 183
- BC 221 稱號曰皇帝Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 172
Career and standing
- Emperor 皇帝Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 172
- BC 221 稱號曰皇帝Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 172
Places and affiliations
- Polity Qin 秦 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passages 172, 187
Events and relationships
- Dispatched northern campaignDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 177
- Dispatched southern campaignDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 178
- Sent garrison to yueDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 180
- Unified warring statesPolitical · RulerDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 172
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment heard only praise; ambitions swelled beyond bounds · Mode quoted-source Speaker Yan An (嚴安)Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passage 176
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 112, passages 172, 183
References in the histories
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