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How Zhao Gao and Hu Hai's Power Struggles Ruined the Qin Dynasty
we dive into the turbulent early reign of Hu Hai, the second emperor of the Qin Dynasty, and the role played by Zhao Gao in the empire’s downfall. We analyze Zhao Gao's ruthless approach to consolidate power through harsh laws, purges of the royal family and officials, and the promotion of former enemy officials. Ultimately, we examine how these decisions contributed to the rapid collapse of the Qin Dynasty, shedding light on the power struggles that marked this chaotic period in Chinese history.00:00 Huhai's Amnesty & Grand Tour: 209 BC05:56 Zhao Gao's Purge: Huhai's Downfall11:54 Zhao Gao's Downfall: Seeds of Qin's End#zizhitongjian#qindynasty#qinshihuang
https://youtu.be/VaOj8YDMdkU
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By China's Living Legendswe dive into the turbulent early reign of Hu Hai, the second emperor of the Qin Dynasty, and the role played by Zhao Gao in the empire’s downfall. We analyze Zhao Gao's ruthless approach to consolidate power through harsh laws, purges of the royal family and officials, and the promotion of former enemy officials. Ultimately, we examine how these decisions contributed to the rapid collapse of the Qin Dynasty, shedding light on the power struggles that marked this chaotic period in Chinese history.00:00 Huhai's Amnesty & Grand Tour: 209 BC05:56 Zhao Gao's Purge: Huhai's Downfall11:54 Zhao Gao's Downfall: Seeds of Qin's End#zizhitongjian#qindynasty#qinshihuang
https://youtu.be/VaOj8YDMdkU