jan 1, 1474 BC - Construction of the Great Wall
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The Great Wall of China is an ancient architectural marvel that stretches across northern China for over 13,000 miles. It was built as a defensive structure to protect the Chinese empire from invasions, and its construction began over 2,000 years ago. Today, it stands as a symbol of China's rich history and attracts millions of visitors from around the world.
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