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Qin Shi Huang: The First Emperor of China

Qin Shi Huang: The First Emperor of China. Presented by: Zhang Zhaojun. Outline. Qin Shi Huang unifying China His legacy. 259 BC. 247 BC. 221 BC. Ruled China: 221 BC to 210 BC The word “China” came from Qin, also spelt “Chin”, the kingdom of Qin Shi Huangdi

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Qin Shi Huang: The First Emperor of China

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  1. Qin Shi Huang: The First Emperor of China Presented by: Zhang Zhaojun

  2. Outline • Qin Shi Huang unifying China • His legacy

  3. 259 BC 247 BC 221 BC

  4. Ruled China: 221 BC to 210 BC The word “China” came from Qin, also spelt “Chin”, the kingdom of Qin Shi Huangdi Reviled for his tyranny – “A thousand will die so that a million may live.” Also admired for his many radical and insightful policies

  5. Unifying China

  6. The Great Wall’s beginnings…

  7. NOMADS Huns Mongols Manchus

  8. The Great Wall’s beginnings… chéng = city; wall • Qin Shi Huang ordered the destruction of the wall sections that divided his empire along the former state borders

  9. http://static.flickr.com/91/218042162_d9b085fbe8.jpg

  10. Qin Shi Huang (259 BC – 210 BC)

  11. His Legacy http://www.tickets-beijing2008.com/image/Great_Wall_Of_China_Map.gif

  12. Crowded Great Wall during May Day Long Holiday 2007

  13. Discovered in 1974 east of Mount Lishan (20 miles east of Xi’an)

  14. Terracotta Warriors

  15. Air pollution studies are being conducted to assess the deteriorating air quality conditions. Mold degrades the features of a terracotta warrior Qin Shi Huang Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum

  16. The Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang

  17. Thank you for listening!

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