Qin Shi Huang

Summary

Qin Shi Huang is a human^[1]. He was born in Handan^[2]. He was born on 259 BC^[3]. He died in Guangzong County^[4]. He died on 210 BC^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], emperor^[7], ruler^[8], and monarch^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.3% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,599 views/month, #3,001 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Qin Shi Huang's place of birth was Handan^[2].
• Qin Shi Huang passed away in Guangzong County^[4].
• Qin Shi Huang was born on 259 BC^[3].
• Qin Shi Huang died on 210 BC^[5].
• Qin Shi Huang is buried at Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor^[11].
• Qin Shi Huang's father was King Zhuangxiang of Qin^[12].
• Qin Shi Huang's mother was Queen Dowager Zhao^[13].
• A child of Qin Shi Huang was Prince Jianglü^[14].
• A child of Qin Shi Huang was Prince Gao^[15].
• A child of Qin Shi Huang was Ziying^[16].
• A child of Qin Shi Huang was Qin Er Shi^[17].
• A child of Qin Shi Huang was Fusu^[18].
• A child of Qin Shi Huang was Q64015590^[19].
• Qin Shi Huang held citizenship in Qin dynasty^[20].
• Qin Shi Huang held citizenship in Qin^[21].
• Qin Shi Huang worked as a politician^[6].
• Qin Shi Huang's professions included emperor^[7].
• Qin Shi Huang worked as a ruler^[8].
• Qin Shi Huang's professions included monarch^[9].
• Qin Shi Huang held the position of Emperor of China^[22].
• Qin Shi Huang held the position of Chinese king^[23].
• Qin Shi Huang is recorded as male^[24].
• Qin Shi Huang's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Qin Shi Huang's family is recorded as Qin dynasty^[26].
• Qin Shi Huang's noble title is recorded as emperor^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Qin Shi Huang's place of birth was Handan^[2]. He was born on 259 BC^[3]. His father was King Zhuangxiang of Qin^[12]. His mother was Queen Dowager Zhao^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], emperor^[7], ruler^[8], and monarch^[9]. Positions held include Emperor of China^[22], a historical position^[28], in Chinese Empire^[29] and Chinese king^[23], a position^[30], in China^[31].

Personal Life

Children include Prince Jianglü^[14]; Prince Gao^[15]; Ziying^[16], -0239–-0206^[32]; Qin Er Shi^[17], a ruler^[33], -0230–-0207^[34], of Qin dynasty^[35]; Fusu^[18], a politician^[36], -0250–-0210^[37]; and Q64015590^[19].

Death and Burial

Qin Shi Huang died on 210 BC^[5]. He passed away in Guangzong County^[4]. The cause of death was Chinese alchemical elixir poisoning^[38]. Burial took place at Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Qin Shi Huang include Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor^[39], a mausoleum^[40], in People's Republic of China^[41].

Why It Matters

Qin Shi Huang ranks in the top 0.3% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,599 views/month, #3,001 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 85 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for him include Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor^[39], a mausoleum^[40], in People's Republic of China^[41].

FAQs

Where was Qin Shi Huang born?

Qin Shi Huang's place of birth was Handan^[2].

Where did Qin Shi Huang die?

Qin Shi Huang passed away in Guangzong County^[4].

Who were Qin Shi Huang's parents?

Qin Shi Huang's father was King Zhuangxiang of Qin^[12]. Qin Shi Huang's mother was Queen Dowager Zhao^[13].

What did Qin Shi Huang do for work?

Qin Shi Huang worked as politician^[6], emperor^[7], ruler^[8], and monarch^[9].