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A section of the Great Wall of China just north of Beijing. The wall was begun in the 7th century BCE and significantly extended by the Ch'in emperor Qin Shi Huangdi from 220 to 210 BCE.
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Webel, S. (2012, October 28). The Great Wall of China in Snow. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/949/the-great-wall-of-china-in-snow/
Chicago Style
Webel, Steve. "The Great Wall of China in Snow." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 28, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/949/the-great-wall-of-china-in-snow/.
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Webel, Steve. "The Great Wall of China in Snow." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 28 Oct 2012, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/949/the-great-wall-of-china-in-snow/. Web. 01 Jul 2025.
