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how long did it take to build the great wall of china?
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Here is an interesting website that gives various facts about The Great Wall of China.Extract from the same for your question is taken.Ref given below.
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The first wall that could be referred to as the Great Wall of China was completed by the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, in the span of nine years (sometime between 221 BC - 206 BC).
The Great Wall as it is popularly imagined today was built over several hundred years during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).
All sections of the Great Wall of China, including some barely visible ruins of the first wall and remains of walls built by successive dynasties, were built over a period of more than 2000 years (8th century BC - 17th century AD).
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For further info about great wall of china:
http://www.thechinaexpat.com/how-long-did-it-take-to-build-the-great-wall-of-china/
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The first wall that could be referred to as the Great Wall of China was completed by the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, in the span of nine years (sometime between 221 BC - 206 BC).
The Great Wall as it is popularly imagined today was built over several hundred years during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).
All sections of the Great Wall of China, including some barely visible ruins of the first wall and remains of walls built by successive dynasties, were built over a period of more than 2000 years (8th century BC - 17th century AD).
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For further info about great wall of china:
http://www.thechinaexpat.com/how-long-did-it-take-to-build-the-great-wall-of-china/
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