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The First Emperor of China

Short History Of...

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Unearthing History: The Rise of Qin Shi Huang

This chapter explores the serendipitous archaeological discoveries made by brothers digging for water, revealing relics from the tomb of Qin Shi Huang. It contextualizes the tumultuous Warring States Period and traces the emergence of Ying Zheng, the future First Emperor, amidst the chaotic struggle for power in ancient China.

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