According to the inscription, five top-ranking officials had been ordered to seek medicinal herbs near Mount Kunlun, a mountain revered as a celestial realm.

When Qin Shi Huang ascended as ruler of the Qin tribe in 246 B.C., China had been at war for 200 years. Seven major states were battling each other for dominance in the land, ...

A great example of these revamped leaders is Qin Shi Huang's China. Qin has two different entries, each with a different Leader Bonus which allows for some vastly different approaches when it ...

Centuries-old Chinese artifacts have been damaged after a tourist visiting the Museum of the Terracotta Army of Emperor Qin Shi Huang in Shaanxi, China, leapt over a guardrail and into a pit. On ...

China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, was a man haunted by death. In 246 B.C. the adolescent ruler commissioned a massive tomb furnished with everything he'd need for the next life, including an ...

A documentary explores the mausoleum complex of the Chinese emperor Qin Shi Huang, most famous for its collection of some 8,000 soldiers. Skip to Main Content Explore Our Brands ...

Qin Shi Huang (pronounced "chin shuh hwang") was born in 259 B.C., first son to the king of Qin, one of six independent kingdoms inside modern China.

BURIED treasure. An emperor's booby-trapped tomb. Nervous archaeologists. Sounds like a job for Indiana Jones.

The 7,000 soldiers buried with Qin Shi Huang in 210 B.C. were made of clay. But the bronze weapons the terra cotta army carried into the enormous tomb complex near Xi’an in western China were ...

More than 200 additional funerary sculptures have been uncovered near the tomb of China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, in Xi’an, the capital of China’s Shaanxi Province. The relics join the ...