The Mysterious Death of China’s First Emperor: Shi Huangdi
Words: 690 1354Qin Shi Huang whose full name was Shi Huangdi founded the Qin Dynasty and was the first emperor of a united China. The building of the Great Wall and the Terracotta Army were two of the many notable accomplishments of his 221–210 BCE reign. Nonetheless there is tremendous mystery about his death and a great deal of conjecture and intrigue around it. The mysterious death of Shi Huangdi is investigated in this essay which also looks at the historical background […]