During the Earl of Arran's regime, Sir James was imprisoned in Blackness Castle and ordered to give up the house and fortalice of Cowdenknowes. |
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Niddrie House, a mile north of Edmonstone House, is partly an ancient baronial fortalice and partly a handsome modern mansion. |
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The Rocca was transformed from a fortalice into the first core of a museum which aimed at representing the entire Upper Garda area. |
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The villagers watched them with even greater awe than they had the burning fortalice. |
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It was in this fortalice that Kornati fisherman left money for fish tax and the hard lifestyle of a fisherman forced them to build settlements on the nearby island of Piskera. |
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Subsequently the Volturarese feudal fell again under the dominion of the Caracciolo family, which built the Doge's Palace on the ruins of the ancient fortalice. |
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