Comment Re:Where is Rome? (Score 1) 297
Hell, even the word 'China' refers to the 'Chin' dynasty - a bunch of semi-literate barbarians who overthrew the Ming Dynasty about the time America was being settled.
Actually, "Chin" is from Qin Dynasty 221BC
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qin_Dynasty:
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/china/early _imperial_china/qin.html:
Also check CIA's website:
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/ ch.html
You can find this line:
221 BC (unification under the Qin or Ch'in Dynasty);
Actually, "Chin" is from Qin Dynasty 221BC
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qin_Dynasty:
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/china/earl
Also check CIA's website:
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos
You can find this line:
221 BC (unification under the Qin or Ch'in Dynasty);