King Zheng of Qin

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Byzantine_Emperor
gptkbp:birthYear 259 BC
gptkbp:burialPlace Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Legalism
gptkbp:deathYear 210 BC
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Qin_Dynasty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Zheng of Qin
gptkbp:knownFor expansion of territory
promoting agriculture
standardizing measurements
promoting literacy
encouraging trade
establishing a postal system
fostering economic growth
suppressing dissent
creating a network of roads
establishing a system of governance
being a controversial figure
centralizing power
establishing a legal code
creating a national identity
encouraging agricultural innovation
expanding the military
standardizing weights and measures
creating a unified currency
initiating large-scale construction projects
promoting meritocracy
implementing land reforms
being depicted in literature and film
conquering rival states
creating a centralized tax system
creating a unified script
encouraging technological advancements
establishing a bureaucratic system
implementing harsh laws
implementing public works projects
influencing future dynasties
inspiring historical narratives
promoting cultural assimilation
sponsoring infrastructure development
unifying_China
his_legacy_in_Chinese_history
building_the_Great_Wall_of_China
his_impact_on_Chinese_civilization
the_construction_of_the_Terracotta_Army
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:King_Zhuangxiang_of_Qin
gptkbp:reign 247 BC
221 BC
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Emperor_Qin_Er_Shi
gptkbp:title First Emperor of China