This 16th century bastioned city is unique in the feminine quality among the masculine citadels of Rajasthan. |
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Only the bottom of the face and right-hand flank of the Saint-Pierre bastioned tower, built between 1687 and 1690 are still visible. |
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A few years later, a bastioned outer wall was built around the keep and lined with a system of moats and counterscarps. |
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In 1687 he invented the bastioned towers with thick walls and two firing levels. |
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Like the Bregille bastioned tower, it has a circular vault on a central pillar containing a well. |
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It was made of stone and looked rather like a castle. This made it different from the low-lying, bastioned fortresses of Europe. |
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Started in 1831, in roughly triangular shape, this is a bastioned fort with a cavalryman, designed to house around ten open-air canons. |
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Between XVII and XVIII century, the bastioned fortification will adopt geometrical forms which will be increasingly sophisticated to adapt the chessboard construction to the new artillery performances. |
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Following the raids made by Iberville at the end of the seventeenth century, the Hudson's Bay Company had begun in 1717 to build a large bastioned fort on an island near what is today the city of Churchill, Manitoba. |
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The relatively simple traces of the early Italian bastioned fortresses proved vulnerable to the ever larger armies and ever more powerful siege trains of the 16th century. |
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Les Barres was one of the last bastioned works to be built in France. |
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He added demi-lunes in front of the medieval fortified enclosure and, between 1680 and 1690, built its bastioned enclosure, applying the principle of defensive flooding. |
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Parallel to the exploration of new continents, new types of firearms were developed, leading to the need to improve design concepts in the construction of fortifications as a 22 permanent bastioned systems. |
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To the North there were low pale-colored hills, in places bastioned with rock. |
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