Fortresses — Fortifications were built as part of a defensive system during the Middle Ages and even in the early modern period in the Northern Netherlands. Only a few examples remain today, because most were demolished in the 19th century as a consequence … Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands
Fortresses (Mazinger) — Throughout the Mazinger saga, the evil enemy forces used several large flying and submarine ships called Fortresses in addition to their monsters to attack Mazinger Z, Great Mazinger and Mazinkaiser. They were armed with powerful weapons and… … Wikipedia
fortresses — for·tress || fÉ”rtrɪs / fÉ”Ët n. place which is fortified, secure place, stronghold … English contemporary dictionary
Korean-style fortresses in Japan — Over the course of the Yamato period, in the early centuries of the establishment of a Japanese state, a great number of Korean style fortresses (朝鮮式山城, chōsen shiki yamajiro ) were constructed in Japan. Old fortresses dating to the 8th century… … Wikipedia
List of Norwegian fortresses — For castles in Norway, see List of castles in Norway. Norwegian fortresses or fortifications have been constructed from some of the earliest recorded periods, down through the 20th century. The geography and topography of glacially carved,… … Wikipedia
Dacian Fortresses of the Orăștie Mountains — Dacian Fortresses of the Orăștie Mountains * UNESCO World Heritage Site … Wikipedia
Dacian Fortresses of Crăsanii de Jos — Dacian fortress of Crăsanii de Jos … Wikipedia
Dacian Fortresses of the Orăştie Mountains — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains State Party = ROM Type = Cultural Criteria = ii, iii, iv ID = 906 Region = Europe and North America Year = 1999 Session = 23rd Link =… … Wikipedia
Organization of Kita and Minami Fortresses — The Kita and Minami Fortresses (Japanese kita, north and minami, south ) were defensive structures of the Imperial Japanese Army and Imperial Japanese Navy in the Kuril Archipelago. The most northerly points were on the Kokutan and Kurabu Zaki… … Wikipedia
Western Russian fortresses — During the 19th century, the Russian Empire built a system of permanent fortifications along its Western border, consisting of a chain of fortresses controlling strategic locations. Its purpose was to enhance Russia s military strength versus… … Wikipedia
