Now people have the following views on the whereabouts of these twelve bronze men. Some experts believe that the Twelve Bronze Men were destroyed by Xiang Yu. Many people are familiar with the article Epang Gong Fu. Xiang Yu invaded this Xianyang city and burned Abang Palace with torches. At the same time, twelve bronze statues were also burned.
Some experts believe that the King of Qin liked these twelve bronze statues very much when he was alive. After Qin Shihuang built the mausoleum, he took these twelve bronze statues as funerary objects. Due to the technical conditions, people did not dig the mausoleum of Qin Shihuang. It is very likely that we will know the answer after the ancient tomb is excavated.
Some experts believe that at the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Dong Zhuo invaded Chang 'an, melted ten bronze statues into copper coins and sent the remaining two to Chang 'an. Later, after Fu Jian, the king of Qin, unified the north, he also destroyed the remaining two bronze men. All the twelve bronze statues cast by Qin Shihuang were destroyed.
As we all know, Qin Shihuang's life experience is a mystery, his death is a mystery, and so is his mausoleum. So many people are also curious about the whereabouts of these twelve bronze statues.