Dynasties and states. Qin (state) (秦), a major state during the Zhou Dynasty of ancient China Qin dynasty (秦), founded by the Qin state in 221 BC and ended in 206 BC; Daqin (大秦), ancient Chinese name for the Roman Empire; Former Qin (前秦), Di state/Di (Wu Hu) in the Sixteen Kingdoms period, 351 AD; Later Qin (后秦), Qiang state in the Sixteen Kingdoms period, 384 AD

Qin Er Shi (Chinese: 秦 二 世; lit. 'Second Generation of the Qin'; 231/222 – October 207 BCE) was the second emperor of the Qin dynasty from 210 to 207 BCE. The son of Qin Shi Huang, he was born as Ying Huhai.He was put on the throne by Li Si and Zhao Gao, circumventing Fusu, Ying's brother and the designated heir.Upon Ying's ascension, both Fusu and the popular general …

Qin Shi Huang (Chinese: 秦始皇; literally: "First Emperor of Qin"; 18 February 259 B.C. – 10 September 210 B.C.) was the founder of the Qin dynasty and was the first emperor of a unified China.. He was born Ying Zheng (嬴政) or Zhao Zheng (趙政), a prince of the state of Qin.He became the King Zheng of Qin (秦王政) when he was thirteen, then China's first emperor when …

Aug 15, 2018 · The Qin dynasty came to prominence as the new imperial dynasty (221-206/207 B.C.) after conquering rival kingdoms and when its first emperor, the absolute monarch Qin Shi Huang (Shi Huangdi or Shih Huang-ti) unified China.The Qin Empire, also known as Ch'in, is likely where the name China originates.