The First Emperor

The First Emperor
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 248
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ISBN-10 : 0674026977
ISBN-13 : 9780674026971
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Book Synopsis The First Emperor by : Jane Portal

Download or read book The First Emperor written by Jane Portal and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The rise of Qin and the military conquest of the warring states -- The First Emperor and the Qin empire -- Imperial tours and mountain inscriptions -- The First Emperor's tomb: the afterlife universe -- A two-thousand-year-old underground empire.


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