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Sima Qian tells the story of the First Emperor, founder of the Qin dynasty, in whose reign the Great Wall was built and whose tomb was guarded by the famous terracotta warriors excavated in 1974. His account details the ruthless exercise of power but also the creation of an empire that endured until...

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1. Verfasser: Sima, Qian, approximately 145 B.C.-approximately 86 B.C
Weitere Verfasser: Dawson, Raymond
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Chinese
Veröffentlicht: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Schriftenreihe:Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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Zusammenfassung:Sima Qian tells the story of the First Emperor, founder of the Qin dynasty, in whose reign the Great Wall was built and whose tomb was guarded by the famous terracotta warriors excavated in 1974. His account details the ruthless exercise of power but also the creation of an empire that endured until 1911. - ;'The following year Qin unified all under Heaven and the title of August Emperor was immediately adopted.'. The short-lived Qin dynasty unified China in 221 BC and created an imperial legacy that lasted until 1911. The extraordinary story of the First Emperor, founder of the dynasty, is to.
Beschreibung:Includes index.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (209 pages) : illustrations, maps
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-158) and index.
ISBN:9780191527630
0191527637
0199226342
9780199226344
9786611149956
6611149953
9780191607745
0191607746

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