Great Wall Of China Definition

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Stone & earth wall extending across N China, built as a defense against invaders in the 3d cent. b.c., with later extensions: 15-30 ft (4.5-9 m) high; 12-20 ft (3.5-6 m) wide; c. 1,500 mi (2,415 km) long.
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An ancient Chinese fortification, almost 4,000 miles long, originally designed to protect China from the Mongols.

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  • But her defenses were rock solid, the Great Wall of China against Mongol hordes.

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