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Great Wall and Beijing - Coggle Diagram
Great Wall and Beijing
The Great Wall萬里長城
stop invasions from the nomads遊牧民族 in the North
who did it try to stop?
Mongols蒙古
Jurchens女真 or Manchus滿族
Jiayuguan Pass嘉峪關
Inner city
outer city
Gate tower城樓
moat
Defenses Facilities
house
cover and attack, or rest
Beacon Fire Tower烽火台
light fire to inform army on the Great Wall
storeroom for ammunition
also for troops to rest
rooftop
troops could hide and attchk
Capital Beijing 北京
Chengzu moved to Beijing and built Forbidden City紫禁城
Capital for Ming and Qing
capital used to be Nanjing南京
Grand Canal大運河
transport from the South to Beijing