The First Emperor of China |
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Author:
| Clements, Jonathan |
Series title: | Sutton Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7509-3959-1 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2006 |
Publisher: | History Press Limited, The
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $55.00 |
Book Description:
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"The First Emperor" is the true story of Ying Zheng: the man who unified China, built the Great Wall, and whose tomb is guarded by the famous Terracotta Army. Ying Zheng was born to rule the world. Yet there were rumours he was not the son of the king but the child of a secret affair between a royal concubine and an ambitious minister. Crowned ......
"The First Emperor" is the true story of Ying Zheng: the man who unified China, built the Great Wall, and whose tomb is guarded by the famous Terracotta Army. Ying Zheng was born to rule the world. Yet there were rumours he was not the son of the king but the child of a secret affair between a royal concubine and an ambitious minister. Crowned ......