My tomb shall be a palace for the afterlife, a reflection of my earthly power, guarded by an army of clay.
First Emperor of China
My tomb shall be a palace for the afterlife, a reflection of my earthly power, guarded by an army of clay.
First Emperor of China
Statements regarding the construction of his mausoleum and the Terracotta Army.
c. 215 BCE
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