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They aren't fighting anyone.
They were buried with Emperor Qin to help him control his empire in the afterlife. They were a replica of his real army and were to stand guard and protect him from all his enemies.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 9y agoGenerally Terracotta made by one type of clay. The Terracotta Army or the "Terracotta Warriors and Horses" is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. It is a form of art whose purpose was to protect the emperor in his afterlife.
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∙ 14y agoThe Terracotta Warriors were funeral figures of the Qin Shihuang. They as guards of the mausoleum "fought" for the peace and honor of the emperor.
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∙ 13y agoThe first emperor of China Qin Shi Huang
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What was the lifestyle of the Terracotta Warriors?
The terracotta warriors are made of clay. They never had a life, let alone a lifestyle.
What is the terracotta made of?
Terracotta is baked clay, kind of like flower pots and roof tiles. The terracotta warriors are made of clay.
What is the terracotta worriers made of?
Terracotta is baked clay, kind of like flower pots and roof tiles. The terracotta warriors are made of clay.
What do the terracotta warriors have to do with xi an?
The terracotta warriors are in Xi'an.
Why was terracotta warriors made?
Those terracotta warriors were made in order to protect the emperor Qin Shi Huang once he was dead, he wanted to be buried with his own army.
How was the terracotta army used?
The terracotta warriors were made to protect the emperor in the after life, as for why are they buried I have no idea.
Who built the terracotta worriors?
laborers made the warriors for qin
What happened to people who helped make the terracotta warriors?
The people that made the terracotta soldiers were buried alive with the king.
Why are they called Terracotta Warriors?
Because they are warrior-like statues made of terracotta (a kind of clay). Actually, they were modelled after the best soldiers of Qin Shihuang. However, 'terracotta warriors', 'terracotta soldiers' or 'terracotta army' are all general terms, their full name is 'Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shihuang' since they are called '秦始皇兵马俑' in Chinese.
What are the terracotta warriors built of?
Terracotta clay!
Was the army of terracotta warriors originally above or underground?
The Terracotta Army warriors were originally underground.
What is the terracotta warriors made of?
terecotta soldiers are made out of Terecotta clay wich is very strong.
