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Chinese Walled Cities 221 BC– AD 1644 (Fortress)

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 | #1688651 in Books |  Fortress - Ancients Up to 500 A.D. |  2009-05-19 |  2009-05-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  250.95 x.21 x6.75l, | File type: PDF | 64 pages

 | 9781846033810

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| excellent summary title|By Graeme E. Rayner|This excellent title covers many aspects of Chinese walled cities in a concise and easy manner. Not an academic title but of great interest to the lay reader. Especially useful are the notes on remaining walled cities and their features which allows the title to be regarded at guidebook status.|1 of 1 people found the following rev| ||“This intriguing book is an outstanding introduction to fortifications and siege warfare in Asia over 20 centuries. In addition, it offers suggestions and advice for those interested in seeing these city walls for themselves, as tourism in China has ope

It has been said in China that a city without a wall would be as inconceivable as a house without a roof. Even the smallest village invariably had some form of defensive wall, while the Great Wall of China was an attempt to build a barrier along the most vulnerable border of the entire country. Yet the finest examples of walled communities were China's walled cities, whose defensive architecture surpassed anything along the Great Wall. This book traces the evolution of t...

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