How Did Emperor Shi Hg Prepared For The After Life
Emperor Qin prepared for the after life by treating death like birth. Qin Shi Huang, born as Ying Zheng in 259 BC, was the son of the king of the Qin State. At the age of thirteen, he succeeded his father's regality. Ying Zheng was very aggressive and ambitious at an early age. He assumed full power at 22. He wanted to unify and subjugate all of the seven warring states by the powerful political, economic and military strength of the Qin State. Qin realized his ambition and built the first feudal and centralized empire in Chinese history in 221 BC. This was what we called - the Qin Dynasty (221 BC - 206 BC). Qin was the first Emperor of a united China, so he proclaimed himself Qin Shi Huang.
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According to Emperors Qin ghost army and Ancient Army article.The soldiers were not just bronze they had some great outside features too. The soldiers were painted to bright pigments such as red, blue,green, orange, and purple. Also no two soldiers were alike. They did a test where they took 30 ears and compared them and none of them were the same. They were like human ears. This proves that the soldiers were portraits of his real army. They also had amour. The higher ranks had caps with feathers, tassels, fancy shoes, and armor made out of iro fish scales. The lowest rank had no armour, knee length heavy tunics and their shins wrapped in cloth for protection. The soldiers are 6 feet tall and weigh 400-300 pounds.He created his army portraits of his real army so they would come to life as the same people in the afterlife. He wanted this because his army had been trained and they had the knowledge of battle strategy. If they had been the same then they would not only fight the same they would not have knowledge Finally because when people saw and heard the Qin arm coming they were afraid for hey had never lost a battle. They had complete trust of their leader Emperor Qin. They also were arranged in the tombs in battle formation facing the way of the states Emer Qin conquered showing that he didn't want revenge of the angry neighbors to seek him and kill him
Emperor Qin prepared for the after life by treating …show more content…
According to Emperors Qin ghost army and Ancient Army article.The soldiers were not just bronze they had some great outside features too. The soldiers were painted to bright pigments such as red, blue,green, orange, and purple. Also no two soldiers were alike. They did a test where they took 30 ears and compared them and none of them were the same. They were like human ears. This proves that the soldiers were portraits of his real army. They also had amour. The higher ranks had caps with feathers, tassels, fancy shoes, and armor made out of iro fish scales. The lowest rank had no armour, knee length heavy tunics and their shins wrapped in cloth for protection. The soldiers are 6 feet tall and weigh 400-300 pounds.He created his army portraits of his real army so they would come to life as the same people in the afterlife. He wanted this because his army had been trained and they had the knowledge of battle strategy. If they had been the same then they would not only fight the same they would not have knowledge Finally because when people saw and heard the Qin arm coming they were afraid for hey had never lost a battle. They had complete trust of their leader Emperor Qin. They also were arranged in the tombs in battle formation facing the way of the states Emer Qin conquered showing that he didn't want revenge of the angry neighbors to seek him and kill him