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2. Burning of books and burying of scholars - Wikipedia

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   The burning of books and burying of scholars was the purported burning of texts in 213 BCE and live burial of 460 Confucian scholars in 212 BCE ordered by Chinese emperor Qin Shi Huang. The events were alleged to have destroyed philosophical treatises of the Hundred Schools of Thought , with the goal of strengthening the official Qin governing ...

3. Qin Shi Huang - Wikipedia

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   Qin Shi Huang (Chinese: 秦始皇, pronunciation ⓘ; February 259 [e] – 12 July 210 BC) was the founder of the Qin dynasty and the first emperor of China. [9] Rather than maintain the title of "king" (wáng 王) borne by the previous Shang and Zhou rulers, he assumed the invented title of "emperor" (huángdì 皇帝), which would see continuous use by monarchs in China for the next two ...

4. Shiji - Wikipedia

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   After Confucius and Qin Shi Huang, "Sima Qian was one of the creators of Imperial China, not least because by providing definitive biographies, he virtually created the two earlier figures." [ 3 ] The Shiji set the model for all subsequent dynastic histories of China.

5. Han Feizi - Wikipedia

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   'Book of Master Han Fei') is an ancient Chinese text attributed to the Legalist political philosopher Han Fei. [1] ... Qin Shi Huang was called the "Tiger of Qin"

6. Book burning - Wikipedia

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   Book burning is the deliberate destruction by fire of books or other written materials, ... In 213 BCE Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of the Qin dynasty, ...

7. Book of Documents - Wikipedia

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   The Book of Documents was the subject of one of China's oldest literary controversies, between proponents of different versions of the text. A version was preserved from Qin Shi Huang's burning of books and burying of scholars by scholar Fu Sheng, in 29 chapters (piān 篇).

8. List of chapters in Shiji - Wikipedia

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   Annals of Qin: State of Qin 6: 秦始皇本紀: Annals of Qin Shi Huang: Qin dynasty: 7: 項羽本紀: Annals of Xiang Yu: 8: 高祖本紀: Annals of Gaozu: Emperor Gaozu of Han, 206-195 BC 9: 呂太后本紀: Annals of Empress Dowager Lü: Empress Lü Zhi (regent 195-180 BC) 10: 孝文本紀: Annals of the Xiaowen Emperor: Emperor Wen of Han ...

9. Lüshi Chunqiu - Wikipedia

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   Lü was a successful merchant from Handan who befriended King Zhuangxiang of Qin. The king's son Zheng, who the Shiji suggests was actually Lü's son, eventually became the first emperor Qin Shi Huang in 221 BC. When Zhuangxiang died in 247 BC, Lü was made regent for the 13-year-old Zheng.