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: Many historians view the wall as a response to the military prowess of nomadic horsemen from the north, whom many Turks claim as their ancestors. Г‡in Seddi (The
: In 221 BC, Qin Shi Huang , the first emperor of a unified China, connected existing walls and expanded them to create a northern defense line against nomadic tribes like the Xiongnu. For more detailed historical insights or to plan