THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA
The great wall of china now we all now we all know what it is, its an international wonder of the world actually it’s one of the seven wonders of the world. but does everyone know what its built on? why it was built?
The Great Wall of China is one of the largest military walls in all of history and served to protect the early Chinese empire from hostile enemies. The Great Wall of China has been around for nearly 2.5 thousand years and still stands today as a wonderful architectural feat. In the times of the feudal lords in ancient China, the Great Wall of China got its first primitive start. It was constructed to protect tribes agains one another. The Great Wall of China was later built up by the Ming Dynasty for purposes of unity and protection. Today, the Great Wall of China still stands after its thousands of years of existence. The Great Wall of China was built of stone, wood and bricks to fortify it for enemies and hostile nomads. It also has watch-posts for seeking out enemies. The Great Wall of China was built over 2,000 years ago, by (introduced before hand) Qin Shi Huangdi, the first emperor of China during the Qin (Ch'in) Dynasty. Many of the kings slaves, enemies, and even his solders were buried under and in the Great wall, some as punishment and some who died from being killed, dying of starvation, dying of disease and some from trying to run away from the slavery.