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114048067Shi Huangdifounder of the Qin dynasty. was very legalistic and strict.0
114048068Qin DynastyEstablished in 221 BCE at the end of the warring states period following the decline of the Zhou period dynasty, it fell in 207 BCE1
114048069Han DynastyThe Chinese dynasty that succeeded the Qin in 202 BCE, the Han would rule for the next 400 years2
114048070ZhouOriginally a vassal family of Shang China, possibly Turkic by origin, overthrew the Shang, and established the second historical Chinese Dynasty that flourished from 1122-256 BCE3
114048071Confucian (Kung Fuzi)A major Chinese philosopher born in the 6th century BCE. He wrote the Analects. the founder of Confucianism, which was the most popular lifestyle in all of China.4
114048072Great Walla Chinese defensive fortification intending to prevent nomadic invaders, originated in Qin dynasty.5

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