Shang Yang
Dublin Core
Title
Shang Yang
Subject
Chinese Legalism, State of Qin, Warring States Period
Description
Shang Yang was a Chinese statesman and legalist philosopher whose comprehensive reforms in the State of Qin during the Warring States Period significantly strengthened the state, paving the way for the unification of China under the Qin Dynasty.
Creator
Shang Yang
Source
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Wikipedia
Publisher
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Wikipedia
Date
390–338 BCE
Contributor
Shang Yang
Rights
Public domain
Relation
Legalism in Chinese philosophy, Qin Dynasty
Language
Chinese
Type
Person
Identifier
Shang Yang
Coverage
Warring States Period, State of Qin, Ancient China
Citation
Shang Yang, “Shang Yang,” Omeka, accessed July 14, 2026, https://omeka.ischool.utoronto.ca/items/show/30.