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GRANDE MURAILLE CHINE [1 record]

Record 1 2004-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Historical Names
OBS

Built in the III c. B.C. by emperor Che Houang-ti to protect China from barbarians, it dates from the Ming dynasty, XV-XVII c. in its present state, and extends from sea shore in Po-hai gulf to the southern border of Gobi desert

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations historiques

Spanish

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