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Qín èr shì (秦二世)
Ancestral name (姓): Yíng (嬴)
Clan name (氏): Zhào1 (趙), or Qín² (秦)
Given name (名): Húhài (胡亥)
Emperor of Qin Dynasty
Dates of reign: Oct. Chinese family name is one of the hundreds or thousands of Family names that have been historically used by Han Chinese and Sinicized Chinese ethnic Chinese family name is one of the hundreds or thousands of Family names that have been historically used by Han Chinese and Sinicized Chinese ethnic Chinese given names ( Chinese: 名字 Pinyin: míngzì are often made up of one or two characters Unlike Western personal names there is great variety Not to be confused with the Qing Dynasty, the last dynasty of China 210 BC–beg. Events By place Roman Republic Following the death of his father Publius Cornelius Scipio, and his uncle Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Oct. 207 BC
Official title: Second Emperor (二世皇帝)
Temple name: None³. Events By place Roman Republic The Roman general Gaius Claudius Nero fights an indecisive battle with the Carthaginian A title is a prefix or suffix added to a person's name to signify either veneration an official position or a professional or academic qualification Temple names are commonly used when naming most Chinese, Korean ( Goryeo and Joseon periods and Vietnamese (such dynasties as
Posthumous name: None
Dates are in the proleptic Julian calendar
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1. A posthumous name is an honorary name given to royalty nobles and sometimes others in some cultures after the person's death The proleptic Julian calendar is produced by extending the Julian calendar to dates preceding AD 4 when its quadrennial leap year stabilized This clan name appears in the Records of the Grand Historian
written by Sima Qian. The Records of the Grand Historian, also known in English by the Chinese name 史記 or Shiji, written from 109 BC to 91 BC Early life and education Sima Qian was born and grew up in Longmen, near present-day Hancheng Shaanxi. Apparently, the First Emperor being born
in the State of Zhao where his father was a hostage, he later
adopted Zhao as his clan name (in ancient China clan names
often changed from generation to generation), but this is
not completely certain. Zhao ( Pinyin: zhào Traditional Chinese: 趙 Simplified Chinese: 赵 was a Chinese State during
2. Based on ancient Chinese naming patterns, we can infer that
Qin was the clan name of the
3. The royal house of Qin did not carry the practice of , the establishment
of the Zhou Dynasty, so the First Emperor does not have a
temple name per se. The Zhou Dynasty ( POJ: Chiu Tiau 1122 BC to 256 BC was preceded by the Shang Dynasty and followed by the Qin Dynasty in China. However, his official name "First Emperor"
can somehow be assimilated to a templehonored
in the temple of the ancestors of the dynasty.

Qin Er Shi (229 BC - beginning October 207 BC), literally Second Emperor of Qin Dynasty, personal name Huhai, was emperor of the Qin Dynasty in China from 210 BC until 207 BC. Events By place Greece The First Illyrian War starts when the Roman Senate dispatches an army under the command of the Consuls Events By place Roman Republic The Roman general Gaius Claudius Nero fights an indecisive battle with the Carthaginian Not to be confused with the Qing Dynasty, the last dynasty of China The Emperor of China ( refers to any sovereign of Imperial China reigning since the founding of the Qin Dynasty in 221 BC until the fall of Not to be confused with the Qing Dynasty, the last dynasty of China China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National Events By place Roman Republic Following the death of his father Publius Cornelius Scipio, and his uncle Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Events By place Roman Republic The Roman general Gaius Claudius Nero fights an indecisive battle with the Carthaginian

Qin Er Shi was the son of Qin Shi Huang (the First Emperor of Qin), but he was not the original crown prince. Qin Shi Huang ( (259 BC – September 10 210 BC personal name Yíng Zhèng, was king of the Chinese State of Qin from 247 BCE to 221 BCE (during the Crown Princess redirects here for the ship see Crown Princess (ship. In 210 BC, he accompanied his father on a trip to Eastern China, during which trip his father died suddenly when they arrived at Shaqiu village. Events By place Roman Republic Following the death of his father Publius Cornelius Scipio, and his uncle Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Under the advice of the chief eunuch Zhao Gao and prime minister Li Si, he forged a fake decree of his father, which ordered his brother, the heir Fusu, which by the time served general Meng Tian, to commit suicide and appointed himself to be the heir. Zhao Gao ( ?? &ndash 207 BC was the chief Eunuch during the Qin Dynasty of China, who played an instrumental role in the downfall of the Qin Dynasty Li Si ( (ca 280 BC - September or October 208 BC was the influential Prime Minister (or Chancellor of the feudal state and later of the dynasty of Qin, between Fusu ( (died 210 BC was the first son of the First Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, and hence the Heir apparent. Meng Tian (蒙恬 ( ?-210 BC was a general of the Qin Dynasty who distinguished himself against the Xiongnu and in the construction of the Great Wall of China

As emperor, he was not able to contend with nationwide rebels. He depended on Zhao Gao so much that he himself acted like a puppet emperor. A puppet monarch is a ruler who is installed or patronized by an imperial power in order to provide the appearance of local authority while allowing political and economic control In 207 BC, the Qin dynasty was on the brink of collapse and Zhao Gao was afraid that Qin Er Shi would ask him to take the blame. Events By place Roman Republic The Roman general Gaius Claudius Nero fights an indecisive battle with the Carthaginian Therefore, Zhao Gao conspired with others to force the emperor to commit suicide.

A son of Fusu, Ziying, was made king of Qin by Zhao Gao. Ziying ( ( ? - end of January 206 BC was the last ruler of the Qin Dynasty of China, ruling as King of Qin (秦王 from mid-October to the beginning of December Ziying soon killed Zhao Gao and surrendered to Liu Bang one year later. Early life Liú Bāng was born into a lower class farming family in Pei (present Pei County in Jiangsu Province)

Popular Culture

The name of the emperor, Er Shi, is included in popular Cantonese as "二世祖". The phrase is a negative term describing spoiled children raised by wealthy parents, growing up with little or no moral values, or any forms of necessary daily life skills.

References

Preceded by
Qin Shi Huang
Emperor of China
210 BCE–207 BCE
Succeeded by
Liu Bang of the Han dynasty
Preceded by
Qin Shi Huang
King of Qin
210 BCE–207 BCE
Succeeded by
Ziying
Qin Shi Huang ( (259 BC – September 10 210 BC personal name Yíng Zhèng, was king of the Chinese State of Qin from 247 BCE to 221 BCE (during the The following list of Chinese monarchs is in no way inclusive Early life Liú Bāng was born into a lower class farming family in Pei (present Pei County in Jiangsu Province) The Han Dynasty ( 206 BC–220 AD followed the Qin Dynasty and preceded the Three Kingdoms in China. Qin Shi Huang ( (259 BC – September 10 210 BC personal name Yíng Zhèng, was king of the Chinese State of Qin from 247 BCE to 221 BCE (during the Not to be confused with the Qing Dynasty, the last dynasty of China Ziying ( ( ? - end of January 206 BC was the last ruler of the Qin Dynasty of China, ruling as King of Qin (秦王 from mid-October to the beginning of December
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