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Concept · 221 BCE – 206 BCE

Qin dynasty

Also known as

Brenhinllin Qin
Brenhinllin y Qin
Caenzciuz
Chhîn-chhèu
Chin
China Chin

Image illustrating Qin dynasty — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Qin dynastysee Wikimedia Commons

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had as citizenEmperor Gaozu of Han256 BCE
followed byHan dynasty206 BCE
had as citizenQin Shi Huang259 BCE
continentAsia
had as citizenGuafu Qing260s BCE
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had as citizenZhao Tuo230 BCE

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