King Zhaoxiang of Qin

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King Zhaoxiang of Qin was a powerful Warring States-era monarch whose long reign significantly expanded Qin’s territory and laid crucial groundwork for the eventual unification of China.

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King Zhao of Qin 1

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instanceOf King of Qin
Warring States-period ruler
monarch
advisor Fan Ju NERFINISHED
birthDate circa 325 BC
burialPlace Qin territory near Xianyang (traditional attribution)
capital Xianyang NERFINISHED
clanName Ying NERFINISHED
country State of Qin NERFINISHED
deathDate 251 BC
dynasty Qin dynasty (pre-imperial) NERFINISHED
era Warring States period NERFINISHED
expandedTerritoryAgainst State of Chu NERFINISHED
State of Han NERFINISHED
State of Qi NERFINISHED
State of Wei NERFINISHED
State of Yan NERFINISHED
State of Zhao NERFINISHED
father King Huiwen of Qin NERFINISHED
general Bai Qi NERFINISHED
Wang Jian NERFINISHED
grandson King Ying Zheng NERFINISHED
King Zhuangxiang of Qin NERFINISHED
historicalImpact laid groundwork for Qin unification of China
language Classical Chinese
mother Queen Dowager Xuan NERFINISHED
name King Zhaoxiang of Qin NERFINISHED
notableBattle Battle of Changping NERFINISHED
Battle of Yique NERFINISHED
notableDescendant Qin Shi Huang NERFINISHED
parent King Huiwen of Qin NERFINISHED
Queen Dowager Xuan NERFINISHED
personalName Ying Ji NERFINISHED
policy centralization of power
military reforms
territorial expansion
predecessor King Huiwen of Qin NERFINISHED
region Ancient China NERFINISHED
reignDuration 55 years
reignEnd 251 BC
reignStart 306 BC
relative King Xiaowen of Qin NERFINISHED
King Zhuangxiang of Qin NERFINISHED
stateRuled Qin NERFINISHED
successor King Xiaowen of Qin NERFINISHED
templeName Zhaoxiang NERFINISHED
usedStrategy vertical and horizontal alliances diplomacy
victoryOver State of Han NERFINISHED
State of Wei NERFINISHED
State of Zhao NERFINISHED

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Battle of Changping associatedWithRuler King Zhaoxiang of Qin
Dujiangyan Irrigation System builtUnderRuler King Zhaoxiang of Qin
this entity surface form: King Zhao of Qin
King Huai of Chu capturedBy King Zhaoxiang of Qin
Eastern Zhou hasNotableFigure King Zhaoxiang of Qin
Bai Qi notableCommanderFor King Zhaoxiang of Qin
state of Qin notableRuler King Zhaoxiang of Qin
subject surface form: State of Qin
Bai Qi orderedToDieBy King Zhaoxiang of Qin
Bai Qi servedUnder King Zhaoxiang of Qin