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Lao Ai

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Lao Ai (died 238 BCE) was an imposter eunuch and official of the State of Qin during the late Warring States period. [1]

16 relations: Axle, Coup d'état, Diminutive, Dismemberment, Eunuch, Fengxiang County, Lü Buwei, List of impostors, Penis, Qin (state), Qin Shi Huang, Queen Dowager Zhao, Records of the Grand Historian, Shu (state), Sima Qian, Warring States period.

Axle

An axle is a central shaft for a rotating wheel or gear.

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Coup d'état

A coup d'état, also known simply as a coup, a putsch, golpe de estado, or an overthrow, is a type of revolution, where the illegal and overt seizure of a state by the military or other elites within the state apparatus occurs.

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Diminutive

A diminutive is a word that has been modified to convey a slighter degree of its root meaning, to convey the smallness of the object or quality named, or to convey a sense of intimacy or endearment.

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Dismemberment

Dismemberment is the act of cutting, tearing, pulling, wrenching or otherwise removing the limbs of a living thing.

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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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Fengxiang County

Fengxiang County is a county administered by Baoji City in the west of Shaanxi province, People’s Republic of China.

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Lü Buwei

Lü Buwei (291–235 BC) was a politician of the Qin state in the Warring States period of ancient China.

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List of impostors

An impostor (also spelled imposter) is a person who pretends to be somebody else, often through means of disguise.

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Penis

A penis (plural penises or penes) is the primary sexual organ that male animals use to inseminate sexually receptive mates (usually females and hermaphrodites) during copulation.

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Qin (state)

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

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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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Queen Dowager Zhao

Zhao Ji (–228 BC) was the wife of King Zhuangxiang of Qin and the mother of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China.

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Records of the Grand Historian

The Records of the Grand Historian, also known by its Chinese name Shiji, is a monumental history of ancient China and the world finished around 94 BC by the Han dynasty official Sima Qian after having been started by his father, Sima Tan, Grand Astrologer to the imperial court.

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Shu (state)

The State of Shu was an ancient state in what is now Sichuan Province.

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Sima Qian

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

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Warring States period

The Warring States period was an era in ancient Chinese history of warfare, as well as bureaucratic and military reforms and consolidation, following the Spring and Autumn period and concluding with the Qin wars of conquest that saw the annexation of all other contender states, which ultimately led to the Qin state's victory in 221 BC as the first unified Chinese empire known as the Qin dynasty.

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References

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

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