Qin Shihuang was born in Handan (now Handan), the capital of Zhao State, and spent his youth here. In the first 247 years, 13 was king. In the first 238 years, at the age of 22, he held an adult coronation ceremony in Yongcheng, the old capital, and began to "govern the country personally", getting rid of Lv Buwei, Lao Ai and others, and reusing Li Si and Liao Wei. From 230 to 22 1 year, Korea, Zhao, Wei, Chu, Yan and Qi were destroyed successively, and the great cause of reunifying China was completed at the age of 39.
Qin Shihuang thought his contribution was better than that of the previous Three Emperors and Five Emperors, and adopted the titles of "Emperor" and "Emperor" of Huang San. He was the first monarch to use the title of "Emperor" in the history of China, so he called himself "the first emperor". At the same time, the central government implements three public officials and nine ministers to manage state affairs. The enfeoffment system was abolished at the local level and replaced by the county system. At the same time, books are written in the same language and cars are on the same track. Unified measurement. Attacking Xiongnu in the north, conquering Baiyue in the south, building the Great Wall of Wan Li, building Lingqu and connecting the water system.
However, in the later period, seeking immortality and abusing the people shook the ruling foundation of the Qin Dynasty. 2 10 years ago, Qin Shihuang died in Xingtai sand dune on his way eastward.
Qin Shihuang is a legendary epoch-making figure in the history of China, the first unified dynasty in the history of China-the founding emperor of the Qin Dynasty, which has a far-reaching influence on the history of China and the world, pushed China into the era of unified, laid the basic pattern of China's political system for more than 2,000 years, and was praised as "the first emperor through the ages" by the Ming Dynasty thinker Li Zhi.