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Second Emperor of Qin

Index Second Emperor of Qin

The Second Emperor of Qin (229 – October 207 BCE) was the son of Qin Shi Huang and the second emperor of China's Qin dynasty. [1]

45 relations: Battle of Julu, Cantonese, Chen Sheng, Chengyu, Chinese folk religion, Chinese name, Chinese surname, Chu (state), Dazexiang uprising, Deer, Emperor Gaozu of Han, Emperor of China, Eunuch, Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors, Five Punishments, Fusu, Glottal stop, Grand chancellor (China), Heaven, History of China, Horse, Julian calendar, Li Si, Meng Tian, Meng Yi, Old Chinese, Old Chinese phonology, Prefecture, Puppet monarch, Qin (state), Qin dynasty, Qin Shi Huang, Regnal name, Sima Qian, Son of Heaven, Suicide, Temple name, Terracotta Army, Xi'an, Xianyang, Yíng, Zhang Han (Qin dynasty), Zhao (surname), Zhao Gao, Ziying.

Battle of Julu

The Battle of Julu was fought in Julu (in present-day Pingxiang County, Xingtai, Hebei, China) in 207 BC primarily between forces of the Qin dynasty and the insurgent state of Chu.

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Cantonese

The Cantonese language is a variety of Chinese spoken in the city of Guangzhou (historically known as Canton) and its surrounding area in southeastern China.

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Chen Sheng

Chen Sheng (died 208 BC), also known as Chen She, was the leader of the Dazexiang Uprising, the first rebellion against the Qin Dynasty.

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Chengyu

Chengyu are a type of traditional Chinese idiomatic expression, most of which consist of four characters.

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Chinese folk religion

Chinese folk religion (Chinese popular religion) or Han folk religion is the religious tradition of the Han people, including veneration of forces of nature and ancestors, exorcism of harmful forces, and a belief in the rational order of nature which can be influenced by human beings and their rulers as well as spirits and gods.

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Chinese name

Chinese personal names are names used by those from mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and the Chinese diaspora overseas.

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Chinese surname

Chinese surnames are used by Han Chinese and Sinicized ethnic groups in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia, Brunei, Taiwan, Korea, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam and among overseas Chinese communities.

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Chu (state)

Chu (Old Chinese: *s-r̥aʔ) was a hegemonic, Zhou dynasty era state.

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Dazexiang uprising

The Dazexiang uprising (July 209 B.C. - December 209 B.C.), also known as the Uprising of Chen Sheng and Wu Guang, was the first uprising against Qin rule following the death of Qin Shi Huang.

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Deer

Deer (singular and plural) are the ruminant mammals forming the family Cervidae.

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Emperor Gaozu of Han

Emperor Gaozu of Han (256 BC – 1 June 195 BC), born Liu Bang (刘邦), was the founder and first emperor of the Han dynasty, reigning from 202 – 195 BC.

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Emperor of China

The Emperor or Huangdi was the secular imperial title of the Chinese sovereign reigning between the founding of the Qin dynasty that unified China in 221 BC, until the abdication of Puyi in 1912 following the Xinhai Revolution and the establishment of the Republic of China, although it was later restored twice in two failed revolutions in 1916 and 1917.

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Eunuch

The term eunuch (εὐνοῦχος) generally refers to a man who has been castrated, typically early enough in his life for this change to have major hormonal consequences.

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Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors

This is a family tree of Chinese kings before the establishment of the title emperor (皇帝) by Shi Huangdi.

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Five Punishments

The Five Punishments was the collective name for a series of physical penalties meted out by the legal system of pre-modern Dynastic China.

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Fusu

Fusu (died 210BC) was the eldest son and heir apparent of the First Emperor of the Qin Dynasty.

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Glottal stop

The glottal stop is a type of consonantal sound used in many spoken languages, produced by obstructing airflow in the vocal tract or, more precisely, the glottis.

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Grand chancellor (China)

The grand chancellor, also translated as counselor-in-chief, chancellor, chief councillor, chief minister, imperial chancellor, lieutenant chancellor and prime minister, was the highest-ranking executive official in the imperial Chinese government.

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Heaven

Heaven, or the heavens, is a common religious, cosmological, or transcendent place where beings such as gods, angels, spirits, saints, or venerated ancestors are said to originate, be enthroned, or live.

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History of China

The earliest known written records of the history of China date from as early as 1250 BC,William G. Boltz, Early Chinese Writing, World Archaeology, Vol.

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Horse

The horse (Equus ferus caballus) is one of two extant subspecies of ''Equus ferus''.

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Julian calendar

The Julian calendar, proposed by Julius Caesar in 46 BC (708 AUC), was a reform of the Roman calendar.

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Li Si

Li Si (280 BCSeptember or October 208 BC) was a Chinese politician of the Qin dynasty, well known Legalist writer and politician, and notable calligrapher.

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Meng Tian

Meng Tian (died 210 BC) was a general of the Qin dynasty who distinguished himself in campaigns against the Xiongnu and in the construction of the Great Wall of China.

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Meng Yi

Meng Yi (died 210 BC) was an official of the Qin dynasty who served in the court of Qin Shi Huang.

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Old Chinese

Old Chinese, also called Archaic Chinese in older works, is the oldest attested stage of Chinese, and the ancestor of all modern varieties of Chinese.

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Old Chinese phonology

Scholars have attempted to reconstruct the phonology of Old Chinese from documentary evidence.

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Prefecture

A prefecture (from the Latin Praefectura) is an administrative jurisdiction or subdivision in any of various countries and within some international church structures, and in antiquity a Roman district governed by an appointed prefect.

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Puppet monarch

A puppet monarch is a majority figurehead who is installed or patronized by an imperial power in order to provide the appearance of local authority, while allowing political and economic control to remain among the dominating nation.

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Qin (state)

Qin (Old Chinese: *) was an ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty.

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Qin dynasty

The Qin dynasty was the first dynasty of Imperial China, lasting from 221 to 206 BC.

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Qin Shi Huang

Qin Shi Huang (18 February 25910 September 210) was the founder of the Qin dynasty and was the first emperor of a unified China.

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Regnal name

A regnal name, or reign name, is a name used by some monarchs and popes during their reigns, and used subsequently to refer to them.

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Sima Qian

Sima Qian was a Chinese historian of the early Han dynasty (206AD220).

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Son of Heaven

Son of Heaven, or Tian Zi, was the sacred imperial title of the Chinese emperor.

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Suicide

Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death.

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Temple name

Temple names are commonly used when naming most Chinese, Korean (Goryeo and Joseon periods), and Vietnamese (such dynasties as Trần, Lý, and Lê) royalty.

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Terracotta Army

The Terracotta Army is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China.

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Xi'an

Xi'an is the capital of Shaanxi Province, China.

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Xianyang

Xianyang is a prefecture-level city in central Shaanxi province, situated on the Wei River a few kilometers upstream (west) from the provincial capital of Xi'an.

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Yíng

Ying is a Chinese surname.

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Zhang Han (Qin dynasty)

Zhang Han (died 205 BC) was a military general of the Qin dynasty.

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Zhao (surname)

Zhao, romanized in Taiwan and Hong Kong as Chao, also elsewhere as Cho, Chiu, Tio, and various other forms, is a Chinese family name, ranking as the 7th most common surname in Mainland China and carried mainly by people of Mandarin-speaking regions.

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Zhao Gao

Zhao Gao (died 207 BC) was an official of the Qin dynasty of China.

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Ziying

Ziying (died January 206 BC) was the third and last ruler of the Qin dynasty.

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Ch'in Erh Shih, Cin Er Shih, Emperor Erh Shih of Ch'in, Emperor Qin II, Er Shi, Er Shi huang, Erh Shih of Ch'in, Hu Hai, Huhai, Qin Er Shi, Second Emperor, Ying Huhai.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Emperor_of_Qin

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