10 Greatest Chinese Philosophers
From Confucius to Shang Yang, here are brief biographies of the 10 greatest ancient Chinese philosophers. Zhu Xi Zhu Xi (1130-1200) was one of the foremost Neo-Confucian philosophers and writers...
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Emperor Qin Shi Huang: Major Accomplishments and Facts
Emperor Qin (259 BC -210 BC) was influential in so many regard, having established the very foundation that Imperial China was based upon for about two thousand years. Here are...
10 Greatest Emperors of China
With a history that went as far back as 2000 BCE, ancient China, its civilization and culture have constantly evoked immense curiosity from both history buffs and non-history scholars. Imperial...
Emperor Qin Shi Huang (259 BC – 210 BC), the First Emperor of a unified China
Qin Shi Huang was the first Emperor of China famed for laying the pillars upon which ancient China’s central imperial bureaucracy was based upon. Born Ying Zheng, he is credited...
Ancient China: 10 major facts about one of history’s greatest civilizations
From the invention of paper and gunpowder to its cultural and architectural feats, ancient China was undoubtedly one of the most influential civilizations in human history. In view of this,...