• Meng Tian (c. 250 BC – c.August or September 210 BC) was a Chinese inventor and military general of the Qin dynasty who distinguished himself in campaigns...
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  • conquest of Chu. He was a son of Meng Ao [zh] and the father of Meng Tian and Meng Yi, all Qin generals. The son of Meng Ao, Meng Wu was part of his father's...
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  • the general Meng Tian. After Qin Shi Huang's death, Meng Yi and his brother were executed by Qin Er Shi on the urging of Zhao Gao. Meng Yi's ancestors...
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    In 215 BC, Qin Shi Huang ordered General Meng Tian to set out against the Xiongnu tribes in the Ordos region, and establish a frontier region at the loop...
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  • stripped Meng Tian of his command. Harbouring hatred for the entire Meng family due to his prior sentencing by Meng Yi, Zhao Gao destroyed the Meng brothers...
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    suffice. Ying Zheng dismissed Wang Jian's idea and ordered Li Xin and Meng Tian to lead a 200,000 strong army to attack Chu. Wang Jian claimed that he...
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  • Qin begins the invasion of Chu. Initially, the Qin generals Li Xin and Meng Tian capture several cities and defeat the Chu army. The Qin Prime Minister...
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  • change his father's mind and was instead sent to guard the frontier, where Meng Tian was stationed, in a de facto exile. After the death of Qin Shi Huang,...
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    to kill Fusu, who was in league with their enemy, general Meng Tian. Meng Tian's brother Meng Yi, a senior minister, had once punished Zhao Gao. Li Si...
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  • Fulvius Centumalus Maximus, Roman consul and general Meng Tian, Chinese general of the Qin dynasty Meng Yi, Chinese official of the Qin dynasty Tiberius Sempronius...
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  • designated heir. Upon Huhai's ascension, both Fusu and the popular general Meng Tian were killed on the orders of Li and Zhao, with Qin Er Shi's role in the...
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    was killed by Wang Jian's second in command, Qin general Meng Wu, father of Meng Tian and Meng Yi. After these events, Chu was then conquered by Qin in...
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  • Chinese Emperor Qin Shi Huang sent General Meng Tian on a military campaign against the Xiongnu. Meng Tian defeated the Xiongnu and expelled them from...
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    death in 210 BC, upon which Meng Tian was ordered to commit suicide in a succession conspiracy. Before killing himself, Meng Tian expressed regret for his...
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  • 3–present) (English) Meng Tian was the son of one of the Qin's "Great Six General", Meng Wu, grandson of the old general Meng Ao, brother of Meng Yi and commander...
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  • encounters Meng Tian, who insists that Xiaochuan is his long-lost younger brother Meng Yi because the mark of the pendant belongs to the Meng family. While...
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  • Qin begins the invasion of Chu. Initially, the Qin generals Li Xin and Meng Tian capture several cities and defeat the Chu army. The Qin Prime Minister...
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  • construction of Lingqu, the oldest contour canal. The Qin armies under Meng Tian campaign against the Xiongnu and other northern peoples and expand their...
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  • Army. In what is claimed to be a preemptive strike, Qin forces under Meng Tian drive the Xiongnu and other northern peoples from their homeland on the...
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  • the loss of Xiongnu pasture lands to invading Qin forces commanded by Meng Tian in 215 BCE. While Modu rode and then furthered the wave of militarization...
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  • Fulvius Centumalus Maximus, Roman consul and general Meng Tian, Chinese general of the Qin dynasty Meng Yi, Chinese official of the Qin dynasty Tiberius Sempronius...
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    conquered all other states under the First Emperor, dispatched General Meng Tian in 215 BC in a successful campaign to expel the Xiongnu from the Ordos...
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    emperor of the Qin dynasty, sent a 300,000-strong army headed by General Meng Tian into the Ordos region and drove the Xiongnu northward for 1,000 li (about...
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    general Meng Tian to oversee the defences on the Qin Empire's northern border and the construction of the Great Wall to repel the invaders. Meng Tian achieved...
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  • state in China –, is invaded by the Qin generals Wang Ben, Li Xin and Meng Tian and surrenders after offering minimal resistance. Ying Zheng, the king...
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  • Britannica. Retrieved February 26, 2024. Qian, Sima. Records of the Grand Historian, Section: The First Emperor, Section: Wang Jian, Section: Meng Tian....
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  • 1002/14651858.CD007911.pub3. ISSN 1469-493X. PMC 10500624. PMID 37706609. Liu, Meng-Meng; Tian, Mian; Luo, Changqi; Wang, Shicheng; Shao, Long (11 January 2023)....
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    general Meng Tian invented the ink brush. Meng Tian is perhaps better known for supervising the construction of the Great Wall of China. Meng Tian's brush...
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  • time, as Fusu was close friends with Meng Tian, there was a high chance that Li Si would be replaced by Meng Tian as chancellor should Fusu become emperor...
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  • well as Headmaster of the Strategist Academy, where he teaches Meng Tian (Mou Ten), Meng Yi (Mou Ki), and He Liao Diao (Ka Ryou Ten). A former "Pillar...
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