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The outer rampart of a great northern Chinese capital in deep winter: a rammed-earth wall wide enough on top for two carts abreast, grey brick-faced crenellations, dry snow drifted along the parapet, a frozen moat and bare willows below, the city's grey tiled roofs stretching away inside. the drawn-up rows and the man in front of them stand on the same wall walk that the attackers have reached further along. the abandoned equipment stands against the same parapet those rows are drawn up behind. the ladder tops rest against the outer face of that same parapet. The rampart top is wide enough for two carts abreast, and the attackers on it stand two hundred metres off - small, but clearly men. It is January 1127, Kaifeng, northern China: townsmen in quilted cotton coats, wrapped cloth caps and cloth shoes; Song soldiers in iron lamellar coats laced with red cord and round iron helmets; Jurchen attackers in lamellar over fur-lined coats, fur-trimmed caps and braided hair; rammed earth, grey fired brick and roof tile, iron lamellar laced with cord, quilted cotton, lacquered wood, hemp rope, dry snow; scaling ladders, crossbows and long bows, spears and long-handled polearms, iron cauldrons for heating, a wall walk wide enough for carts.", "style_description": {"aesthetics": "One stretch of wall trusted to a promise while the ladders came up along the next. 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