First Emperor of Qin

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:birthDate 259 BCE
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Handan
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Mausoleum_of_the_First_Qin_Emperor
gptkbp:causeOfDeath mercury poisoning (alleged)
gptkbp:children gptkb:Gao
gptkb:Fusu
gptkb:Huhai
Jianglü
Twelve other sons
gptkbp:deathDate 210 BCE
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Shaqiu
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Qin_dynasty
gptkbp:era gptkb:Warring_States_period
gptkbp:eraName gptkb:Zheng
gptkbp:father gptkb:King_Zhuangxiang_of_Qin
gptkbp:hasTemple none
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 3rd century BCE
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First Emperor of Qin
gptkbp:knownFor book burning
centralization of power
legalist reforms
massive construction projects
persecution of Confucian scholars
gptkbp:legacy subject of many legends
founder of imperial China
portrayed in literature and film
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Lady_Zhao
gptkbp:name gptkb:Qin_Shi_Huang
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Chinese
gptkbp:notableAchievement standardized axle lengths
standardized currency
standardized weights and measures
abolished feudalism
built first version of Great Wall
created Terracotta Army
standardized Chinese script
unified China
gptkbp:personalName gptkb:Ying_Zheng
gptkbp:posthumousName gptkb:Shi_Huangdi
gptkbp:predecessor Sapa Inca
gptkbp:reignEnd 210 BCE
gptkbp:reignStart 221 BCE
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Chinese_folk_religion
gptkbp:spouse Queen consort
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Qin_Er_Shi
gptkbp:title gptkb:Emperor_of_Japan
Sapa Inca
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Qin_Shi_Huang
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5