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name: Shang Yang
about: Shang Yang (390–338 BC), also known as Wei Yang, was Chinese legalist philosopher and important statesman of the State of Qin during the Warring States period of Chinese history. His policies laid the administrative and political foundations that would enable Qin to conquer all of China, uniting the country for the first time and ushering in the Qin dynasty.