- Preceded by Qin conquering West Zhou in 256 BC
- Part of the Warring States period (c. 475 - 221 BC)
- Qin vs. Han, Zhao, Yan, Wei, Chu, Qi
- Led by Ying Zheng (Qin Shi Huang)
- Han conquered in 230 BC
- Zhao conquered in 228 BC
- Chu conquered in 223 BC
- Wei conquered in 225 BC
- Yan conquered in 222 BC
- Qi conquered in 221 BC
- Qin became ruling dynasty of China