Ancient China · Ruler

King of Qin 秦王

Attested BC 283 - BC 279

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

King of Qin was a ruler.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 283 to BC 279 秦王
Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 22, passage 21

Career and standing

King of Qin 秦王
Held
Directly stated · Book of Han 22, passage 21

Events and relationships

Was overawed
Diplomatic · Counterpart · With Lin Xiangru (藺相如)
Directly stated · Book of Han 22, passage 21

References in the histories

Book of Han, Chapter 22Volume 20: Prominent People from the Past Until the Present · 1 passage

田單以即墨孤城復強齊之大，魯連之博通，忽於榮利，藺子申威秦王，退讓廉頗，乃在第五。 Tian Dan revived powerful Qi from the isolated city of Jimo; Lu Zhonglian was widely learned and dismissed fame and gain; Lin Xiangru overawed the king of Qin and later yielded place to Lian Po, yet all are ranked only in the fifth class.