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Chinese Chariots

 

Pian Xiang Che (two-sided vehicle) was used by famous general Qi Jiguang of theMing Dynasty(16368-1644) in battles against nomadic nations in North China. The armors on the two sides could be used as primary blindage (protection or cover during advances or offensives).

The spring and autumn chariot was the major and official combat vehicle in ancient China. The members here include a warrior with a long weapon, an archer, and a driver.

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