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Question
One of the seven wonders of the Ancient world – Great wall of China – Prove.
Answer in Brief
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Solution
- The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications made of stone, brick, tamped earth, wood, and other materials.
- It is built along an east-to-west line across the historical northern borders of China.
- It was built to protect the Chinese states and empires against the raids and invasions of the various nomadic groups of the Eurasian Steppe.
- It was built by Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. Little of that wall remains.
- The Great Wall has been rebuilt, maintained, and enhanced over various dynasties.
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