Qin Shi Huang 秦始皇 | |||||||||
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Huangdi皇帝 | |||||||||
![]() 19th-century posthumous depiction of Qin Shi Huang at the height of his reign | |||||||||
Emperor of the Qin dynasty | |||||||||
Reign | 221–210 BCE | ||||||||
Successor | Qin Er Shi | ||||||||
King of Qin | |||||||||
Reign | 247–221 BCE | ||||||||
Predecessor | King Zhuangxiang | ||||||||
Successor | Himself as Emperor | ||||||||
Born | Ying Zheng (嬴政) or Zhao Zheng (趙政) 259 BCE | ||||||||
Died | 210 BCE (aged 49) | ||||||||
Burial | Mausoleum, Mount Li, Lintong, Xi'an | ||||||||
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Dynasty | Qin | ||||||||
Father | King Zhuangxiang | ||||||||
Mother | Queen Dowager Zhao |