I will build a new capital, grander than any before, a symbol of my absolute power.

First Emperor of China

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Context

Statement regarding the construction of his capital, Xianyang.

Date / Period

c. 220 BCE

Category

Shocking

Source

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Qin-Shih-Huang

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Unverifiable

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