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April 24, 2023: QIN SHI HUANG THE FIRST EMPEROR - Coggle Diagram
April 24, 2023: QIN SHI HUANG THE FIRST EMPEROR
qin dynasty
220-206 BCE
projects
planning the great wall of china
protection from nomadic tribes
but rampards were facing the other way (not protective)
protection from/making sure that the chinese people don't run away
clay soldier statues
protecting the tomb of qin (xian)
emperor was obsessed with living forever
maybe because a lot of people tried assassinating him
some documents say that he was born under a lowly merchant
barbarian: not being able to speak their language
outside of the greek empire, they called everyone who didn't speak greek, barbarians
who was "the first emperor"
the young prince of qin kingdom
20 year conquer of all neighboring states
unifies states
"shi" - the first
"hunagdi"
"Qin Shi Huangdi"
first emperor
how did qin solidify his empire
burned books that did not teach what he wanted to teach
keeps books that promoted legalism
legalism
strict laws
harsh punishments
simlified and unified the written system
unified coins, weights, and measure system