PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to History Ruins@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoEnd of the Great Wall of China, Shanhaiguan Districtlemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
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minus-squarecrank0271@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoI hope no invading forces try to wade out a few feet there.
minus-squarealcoholicorn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·3 months agoThe wall would have been manned back in the day. Even if you sneaked a small force through, there’s no way 10,000+ men are getting through, let alone wagons. More than preventing invasions, it made it much easier to tax goods.
I hope no invading forces try to wade out a few feet there.
The wall would have been manned back in the day. Even if you sneaked a small force through, there’s no way 10,000+ men are getting through, let alone wagons.
More than preventing invasions, it made it much easier to tax goods.