GREAT WALL OF CHINA ANCIENT HISTORY ENCYCLOPEDIA FOLLOW US MEMBERSHIP INDEX TIMELINE EXPLORE IMAGES TOOLS ANCIENT ATLAS WEIGHTS RANDOM PAGE LATIN DICTIONARY CONTENT STYLE GUIDE TERMS CONDITIONS JOIN THE TEAM TRAVEL CULTURE PHOTOS EXHIBITIONS INTERVIEWS EDUCATION ABOUT ABOUT EDITORIAL TEAM ANNUAL REPORTS CONTACT PRIVACY ADVERTISEMENTS SUPPORT HOW TO HELP DONATE BOOKSHOP SHOP LOGIN REGISTER DEFINITION EMILY MARK PUBLISHED THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA BARRIER FORTIFICATION NORTHERN CHINA RUNNING MILES JIAYUGUAN PASS MOUNTAINS LIAONING PROVINCE ENDING BOHAI GULF CROSSES ELEVEN AUTHORITIES AUTONOMOUS REGIONS MONGOLIA CONSTRUCTION OF THE WALL QIN DYNASTY THE FIRST EMPEROR HUNDREDS DYNASTIES THE GREAT WALL THE PRESENT ALMOST THE WORK THE MING DYNASTY WATCHTOWERS LENGTH WIDTH NATIONAL MONUMENT FELL DECAY QING DYNASTY POWER THE BORDER CHINA PRESERVATION UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE THE ORIGINAL WALL THE WARRING STATES PERIOD REGIONS CONTROL THE COUNTRY COLLAPSE EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY STATE VICTORIOUS THE STATE PRONOUNCED THE GENERAL VICTORY PRINCE YING ZHENG NAME THE OTHER REMOVE ADVERTISEMENT THE SEVEN WARRING STATES WALLS BORDER SIGN EMPEROR DECREED GREAT WALL NORTHERN WARRIORS NOMADIC XIONGNU NO MORE MARKING BOUNDARIES LONGER TO THE NORTH THE MONGOLIAN CONVICTS SENT NORTH GUARD ALL OVER RULER THE GOOD HIS PEOPLE THE CHINESE PEOPLE SYMBOL NATIONAL PRIDE UNITY LABOR FOR THE EMPEROR WHOSE IMAGE 221 BCE ACTUALLY LITTLE LEFT SPLIT THE CIVIL WAR THE GENERALS LEADERS POWERFUL HELPED TOPPLE 202 BCE THE BATTLE GAIXIA THE HAN DYNASTY MEANS TRADE SILK ROUTES THE SILK ROAD EUROPE CONTRIBUTIONS REPAIRS INITIATED MASSIVE BUILDING PROJECT PROTECT NOMADS INCENTIVE ORIGINAL SIMILARITY PURPOSE EXPLAIN BELIEF DATES MING FEATURING RANGING HEIGHT FEET THE BOTTOM ADDITION THE MASSIVE ENCLOSED AGRICULTURAL BEHIND LIAODONG CONTROVERSY NORTH KOREA GOVERNMENT CLAIMED RECENTLY DISCOVERED CLOSE BELONGS TO SECTION DISPUTE NO DOUBT NO WAY NEVER SIMPLE HAMPER INVASIONS THE NORTH OF EARTH WHATEVER ELSE MOATS AS IT TURNED USELESS MANCHU THE INVADERS TURMOIL AT THIS TIME REBELLION GENERAL WU SANGUI HIMSELF MANCHUS SEIZED EXPELLED DISTANCE THE GREAT NEGLECTED RISE OF THE REPUBLIC OF USEFUL IMMIGRATION MODERN THE MOON FALLACY THE YEARS CONCERTED EXISTED PRIORITY TOURIST ATTRACTION DESIGNATED DESIGNATION PRESERVATIONISTS MONITOR 600 MILES STABLE CONDITION THE BEST THE ONLY STRUCTURE EARTH SEEN THIS IS NOT ORIGIN CLAIM THE ENGLISH HENRY WORK HUMAN HANDS THE GLOBE VISIBLE OBSERVATION FACT CANALS ON THE MOON SOMEONE ABLE SOMETHING SEEM BELIEVE THE CLAIM SCIENTISTS THE CREATION SPACE TRAVEL SCHOLARS TRAVELED DEBUNKED FALLACIES THE SEVEN WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD THE LAST THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION CHOSEN AS ONE THE MODERN SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD NEW 7 WONDERS FOUNDATION EVEN THOUGH CANNOT RECOGNIZABLE STRUCTURES IN THE WORLD LEARN RELATED BOOKS BIBLIOGRAPHY CITE LICENSE AUTHOR PHILOSOPHY TIANJIN ENGLISH SUNY NEW PALTZ HISTORICAL ESSAYS TRAVEL WRITING TIMELESS TRAVELS WRITE ORGANISATION RUN ARTICLE COSTS SOURCE MATERIAL PLUS EDITING SERVER YOU CAN CREATE FREE GIVE EXPERIENCE THANK MEMBER FIND ANCIENT CHINA JOSHUA NEW SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD UNESCO HERITAGE SITE UNIVERSITY APA STYLE CHICAGO STYLE WALL OF CHINA LAST MLA STYLE EXTERNAL LINKS EXTRAORDINARY MEGAN LINK WRITTEN BY CREATIVE LETS BUILD CREDIT THE IDENTICAL EVENT VISUAL 226 BCE 476 BCE WARRING STATES PERIOD FRONTIER FIRST EMPEROR OF CHINA PRECURSOR 220 BCE 210 BCE INITIATES BUILDING THE GRAND CANAL 117 BCE 100 BCE THE WESTERN BREAK THROUGH NEWSLETTER YOUR ONCE A WEEK VISIT GRANTS SPONSORSHIPS THANKS TO ORGANISATIONS HELPING PARTNERS ACTIVE PARTNERSHIPS COMMON MAPS SEARCH CONNECT FACEBOOK TWITTER GOOGLE PLUS TUMBLR PINTEREST INSTAGRAM LINKEDIN FEEDBACK COMPANY VISION ADVERTISE ACCOUNT SOME RIGHTS RESERVED ORGANIZATION THE ANCIENT LOGO DESIGN