Lü Buwei
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Lü Buwei was a powerful and influential merchant-turned-statesman of the Warring States period who played a key role in Qin’s rise and in the early life and reign of Qin Shi Huang.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese politician
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chancellor ⓘ historical figure of the Warring States period ⓘ merchant ⓘ |
| allegedCauseOfDeath | suicide ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
King Zhuangxiang of Qin
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Lüshi Chunqiu NERFINISHED ⓘ Qin Shi Huang NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Dowager Zhao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorOf | Lüshi Chunqiu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
State of Wey
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Warring States period China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDownfall | court scandals during Qin Shi Huang’s early reign ⓘ |
| citizenship | State of Qin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | State of Qin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathPlace | State of Shu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Qin court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endOfCareer | exile to Shu ⓘ |
| era | Warring States period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Lü NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
compilation of encyclopedic texts
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political philosophy ⓘ statecraft ⓘ |
| givenName | Buwei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| guardianOf | Ying Zheng NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late Warring States period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Qin political reforms
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early reign of Qin Shi Huang ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being an early patron and protector of the future Qin Shi Huang
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compiling the Lüshi Chunqiu ⓘ helping Prince Yiren become King Zhuangxiang of Qin ⓘ serving as chancellor of Qin ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| legacy | major architect of Qin’s unification policies ⓘ |
| mentorOf | Ying Zheng NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Lü Buwei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | 呂不韋 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Lüshi Chunqiu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
chancellor of Qin
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merchant ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| playedRoleIn | rise of the State of Qin ⓘ |
| politicalFaction | Qin court reformers ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chancellor of Qin
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Prime Minister of Qin ⓘ |
| romanization |
Lu Buwei
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Lü Buwei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
State of Qin