Facts
Who is Emperor Qin?
The first emperor in Chinese history, but not the 1st king.
He had a big project built that is 13,171 miles long. What is it?
The Great Wall of China
At what age did he inherit the king's position from his father?
13
What happened to his oldest son,Fú sū, after Emperor Qin dies?
He was sent to the frontier by a forged edict and was murdered on his way.
How long is the Emperor Qin's sword?
approximately 91 cm (36 inches) long.
Which year did Emperor Qin unify China?
221 BC
In one of his Mausoleums, there are over 7,000 real people-sized figures. What are they?
terracotta Army
Does the ship he sent out to find an island called Penglai get him the immortal medicine?
Never
Why did his Ministers choose not to announce his death?
They were afaraid of rebell
What do modern people find in his tomb soil?
The chemical Mercury
The assassin Jīngkē 荆轲 tried to kill King Qin. How could he bring a dagger into the palace?
He put the dagger in a rolled-up map.
How many countries had he conquered?
6
Where did he die?
on one of his the road trip
One day, Zhao Gao, the Prime Minister, brought a deer to the court and announced that it was an animal of what kind?
a horse
Lady Mengjiang, a girl who cried for her dead husband by the Great Wall. What happened after?
The Great Wall collapsed according to legend.
Emperor Qin’s real name is Yíng zhèng.
What do people call him in Chinese?
Qínshǐhuáng dì
What had he done for the measurements?
He made them all standardized.
How long ago did Emperor Qin live?
more than two thousands years
What happened to Emperor 2nd's siblings after inheriting the throne?
he killed all of them (12 brothers and 10 sisters.
Did Emperor Qin's mother remarry publicly?
No, she kept it a secrest from Emperor Qin
What did Emperor Qin take for longevity?
A kind of pills that contains mercury
What did he do to the currencies from the other six countries?
He unified the currencies of the six countries into one.
Has his actual tomb been unearthed ( dug out)?
No. It is still there in Xi'an, China.
What happened to the Emperor Qin 2nd after 3 years later?
Zhao Gao killed him.
About how old when he died?
49 years old or 50 years old, according to the Chinese habit of calculating ages.