《晋书·志·第四章》
秦始皇统一天下时，从困时期的战吸取教训，废除诸侯王，把天下分为三十六郡。
始皇初并天下，惩战国，削罢列侯，分天下为三十六郡。
When Qin Shihuang unified the world, he drew lessons from the chaotic period of the Warring States, abolished the feudal lords, and divided the country into 36 counties.