Qin army

E711823

ancient army military force

The Qin army was the powerful military force of the Qin state that played a decisive role in unifying China under the Qin dynasty.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Qin imperial forces	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient army ⓘ military force ⓘ
activeInPeriod	Qin dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Warring States period NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	Terracotta Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
commandStructure	centralized command ⓘ
country	Qin state NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer	Qin state NERFINISHED ⓘ
geographicAreaOfOperations	central China ⓘ northern China NERFINISHED ⓘ southern China NERFINISHED ⓘ
governedBy	Legalist principles ⓘ
languageOfCommand	Old Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ
legacy	foundation for imperial Chinese military system ⓘ
militaryInnovation	large-scale use of infantry ⓘ logistical organization ⓘ mass conscription ⓘ merit-based promotion system ⓘ standardized weapons ⓘ strict military discipline ⓘ use of crossbows ⓘ
notableBattle	Battle of Changping NERFINISHED ⓘ conquest of Chu NERFINISHED ⓘ conquest of Han ⓘ conquest of Qi NERFINISHED ⓘ conquest of Wei ⓘ conquest of Yan ⓘ conquest of Zhao NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableCommander	Bai Qi NERFINISHED ⓘ Meng Ao NERFINISHED ⓘ Meng Wu NERFINISHED ⓘ Qin Shi Huang NERFINISHED ⓘ Wang Ben NERFINISHED ⓘ Wang Jian NERFINISHED ⓘ
roleInHistory	unification of China ⓘ
size	hundreds of thousands of soldiers at peak ⓘ
supportedBy	Qin bureaucracy NERFINISHED ⓘ state-controlled agriculture ⓘ
timeOfUnificationCampaigns	3rd century BCE ⓘ
usedArmor	lamellar armor ⓘ
usedUnitType	cavalry ⓘ chariotry ⓘ infantry ⓘ
usedWeapon	bronze sword ⓘ crossbow ⓘ halberd ⓘ spear ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bai Qi → commanded → Qin army ⓘ

Meng Tian → militaryBranch → Qin army ⓘ

Dazexiang Uprising → opponent → Qin army ⓘ

this entity surface form: Qin imperial forces