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Fear of Death and a Terracotta Army

The Emperor of China took a fleet of warriors to his grave
Posted on September 17, 2015 by Marissa Abruzzini (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Perhaps no figure in history feared death as openly as China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang. Death was so terrifying to him that he might have actually killed himself in an effort to beat it. What would you do to ensure you … Continue reading →

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