After the states of China were unified by Qin Shi Huang in 221 BC, surnames gradually devolved to the lower classes and the difference between xing and shi blurred.

After the unification, Qin Shi Huang moved out of Xianyang palace ( 咸陽宮, Xiányáng Gōng ), and began building the gigantic Epang palace ( 阿房宫, Āfáng Gōng ) south of the Wei river, Epang being his most-loved concubine.

After the Warring States Period, Qin Shi Huang unified China, and later standardized measurement units.

After storming the bunker they free Troy, who spares the life of his torturer, as well as more Shi ' ite dissidents held in a dungeon.

After Qin Shi Huang united China in 221 BCE, the populations of the six defeated states did not fully accept Qin Dynasty authority so a continuing military occupation was required.

After Sima Shi died in the following year, his younger brother Sima Zhao inherited his power and status as regent.

After Zheng, king of the state of Qin, later known as Qin Shi Huang, defeated all the other vassals and unified China, he adopted the new title of Huangdi ( emperor ).

After the demise of Qin Er Shi, the last Qin ruler to used the title Huangdi ( his successor Ziying used the title King of Qin rather than Emperor ), Xiang Yu styled himself Hegemon King of Western Chu ( Xichu Bàwáng 西楚霸王 ) rather than Emperor.

After being deceived by two alchemists while seeking prolonged life, Qin Shi Huang ordered more than 460 of scholars in the capital to be buried alive in the second year of the proscription, though an account given by Wei Hong in the 2nd century added another 700 to the figure.

After Sima Yi's death, Cao Fang attempted to take back state power from Sima Yi's son, Sima Shi, but was not successful and was eventually deposed by Sima Shi.

After Sima Yi's death in 251, the Sima clan was led by his son Sima Shi.

After his father's death in 251, Sima Zhao became the assistant to his brother, the new regent Sima Shi.

After Sima Shi died in 255, Sima Zhao became regent and the paramount authority in the Wei government.

After the MNF bombing, the New York Times reported that " Lebanese police sources, Western intelligence sources, Israeli Government sources and leading Shi ' ite Moslem religious leaders in Beirut are all convinced that there is no such thing as Islamic Jihad ," as an organization, no membership, no writings, etc.

After Wen Shi died, the dragons were overwhelmed by sadness and took human form, becoming known as the Five Scholars ( 五秀才 ), who buried her on the northern side of Zhu Mountain ( 珠山 ).

After it was captured by Qin Shi Huang, the first Chinese emperor, in 221 BC, it became a county town and was given the name Dantu.

After Ali's assassination at the hands of the Kharajites, the Shi ' a hoped his son Hasan would become Caliph, but he was forced to defer to Muawiyah, who, in violation of the treaty signed with Hasan bin Ali, established the Umayyad line of Caliphs.

After the battle, Gao was prepared to organize another Tang army against the Arabs when the devastating An Shi Rebellion broke out in 755.

After Fei Yi's death, Jiang Wei assumed command of Shu's troops and began a number of campaigns against Wei -- but while they were troubling to Wei's de facto rulers Sima Shi and Sima Zhao ( who had rendered Wei's emperors figureheads after succeeding their father Sima Yi ), the attacks largely inflicted no real damage against Wei, as Jiang Wei's campaigns were plagued by one problem that had plagued Zhuge Liang's -- the lack of adequate food supply — and largely had to be terminated after a short duration.

After Qin Shi Huang became emperor Li Si persuaded him to suppress intellectual dissent.

After helping Quasar, these three ' former ' Guardsmen were never seen again serving the Shi ' ar Imperial Guard, and their whereabouts are unknown.

After Jing Ke was killed in his assassination attempt on Qin Shi Huang, Gao changed his name and became an assistant in a wine shop as Qin Shi Huang retaliated against all friends of Jing Ke.

* Patterson, James G. In the Wake of the Great Rebellion: Republican, Agrarianism and Banditry in Ireland After 1798 ( 2008 )

After the Indian Rebellion of 1857, in which Kashmir sided with the British, and the subsequent assumption of direct rule by Great Britain, the princely state of Kashmir came under the suzerainty of the British Crown.

After the Matale Rebellion led by Puran Appu in 1848, in which a number of Sinhalese recruits defected to the side of the rebels, the recruitment of Sinhalese to the British forces was temporarily halted and the Ceylon Regiments disbanded.

After the Lower Canada Rebellion led by Louis-Joseph Papineau in 1837, and the Upper Canada Rebellion led by William Lyon Mackenzie, Lord Durham was appointed governor general of British North America and had the task of examining the issues and determining how to defuse tensions.

After 1815 the entire nation was under British colonial rule and armed uprisings against the British took place in the 1818 Uva Rebellion and the 1848 Matale Rebellion.

After the Irish Rebellion of 1641, Irish Roman Catholics were barred from voting or attending the Irish Parliament.

After the Bolshevik Party gained power in Moscow, the Jadidists split between supporters of Russian communism and supporters of a widespread uprising that became known as the Basmachi Rebellion.

After Shays ' Rebellion, the Williamstown Free School opened with 15 students on October 26, 1791.

After entering Romania into an alliance with Nazi Germany and the Axis and ensuring Adolf Hitler's confidence, he eliminated the Guard during the Legionary Rebellion of 1941.

* After years of begging and being a Buddhist monk, the penniless Chinese peasant Zhu Yuanzhang joins the Red Turban Rebellion against the Mongol-led Yuan Dynasty of China ; he will later become the first emperor of the Ming Dynasty.

After several insurrections by Han kings — the largest being the Rebellion of the Seven States in 154 BCE — the imperial court enacted a series of reforms beginning in 145 BCE, limiting the size and power of these kingdoms and dividing them into smaller ones or new commanderies.

After Zhou Wu's death, the Shang joined the Three Governors ' Rebellion against the Duke of Zhou, but the rebellion collapsed after three years, leaving Zhou in control of Shang territory.

After the Patriote Rebellion was crushed by the British army and Loyal volunteers, the 1791 Constitution was suspended on 27 March 1838 and a special council was appointed to administer the colony.

After an unusually long pre-production period of fifteen months, due to the Navy's indecision, The Caine Mutiny went into production from 3 June to 24 August 1953, under the initial working title of Authority and Rebellion.

After the Red River Rebellion of 1869 – 1870, many of the Métis moved from Manitoba to the Fort Carlton region of the North-West Territories, where they founded a settlement at Batoche on the South Saskatchewan River.

After the Rebellion successfully dethroned the Empire at the Battle of Endor, Thrawn returned from the Unknown Regions.

After resigning as president of the Fenian Brotherhood, John O ' Neill unsuccessfully attempted an unsanctioned raid in 1871, joining the forces of his remaining Fenian supporters with exiled members of the Red River Rebellion.

After the Irish Rebellion of 1641, Limerick city was taken in a siege by Catholic general Garret Barry in 1642.

After Cromwell's fall, he was sent to Ireland to survey and value lands which had fallen to the English during the Fitzgerald Rebellion.

After the film's release, the careers of each man took different arcs: Mifune continued to enjoy success with a range of samurai and war-themed films ( Rebellion, Samurai Assassin, The Emperor and a General, among others ).

After the Rebellion, the area around the fort continued to grow.

After the Irish Rebellion of 1641, Irish Catholics, organised in Confederate Ireland, still recognised Charles I, and later Charles II, as legitimate monarchs, in opposition to the claims of the English Parliament, and signed a formal treaty with Charles I in 1648.