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  • Stockstadt redoubts to the fort has been subject to recent debate. It is possible that the sparsely documented wood-and-earth fort served as a construction...
    49 KB (6,216 words) - 21:28, 22 August 2024
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    A bastion fort or trace italienne (a phrase derived from non-standard French, literally meaning 'Italian outline') is a fortification in a style that evolved...
    23 KB (2,796 words) - 22:20, 4 September 2024
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    Grudziądz Fortress or Fort Grudziądz is a system of Prussian forts, mainly from the 19th century, located in the area of Grudziądz and surrounding towns...
    40 KB (5,141 words) - 18:33, 19 July 2024
  • Fort Tenedos was a large earth-walled fort constructed on the Zulu side of the Tugela River in January 1879, opposite Fort Pearson, to support the British...
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  • Thumbnail for Fort Nelson (Virginia)
    1776, Virginia's Revolutionary government constructed the fort of timber and rammed earth. It was built for a garrison of 150 men near previous entrenchments...
    10 KB (988 words) - 14:50, 12 October 2023
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    the capital of the newly colonized islands. The first fort was a structure of palm logs and earth. Most of it was destroyed when the city was invaded by...
    17 KB (1,771 words) - 09:30, 11 September 2024
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    Fortification (redirect from Fort)
    Sri Lankan Civil War; Jaffna fort, for example, came under siege several times. Large tempered earth (i.e. rammed earth) walls were built in ancient China...
    62 KB (7,495 words) - 02:50, 9 October 2024
  • Earth–Moon–Earth communication (EME), also known as Moon bounce, is a radio communications technique that relies on the propagation of radio waves from...
    15 KB (1,989 words) - 13:42, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fort Knox (Maine)
    between 1844 and 1869, it was the first fort in Maine built entirely of granite; most previous forts used wood, earth, and stone. It is named after Major...
    16 KB (1,683 words) - 02:52, 21 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for Ground station
    A ground station, Earth station, or Earth terminal is a terrestrial radio station designed for extraplanetary telecommunication with spacecraft (constituting...
    13 KB (1,254 words) - 16:39, 8 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for The Day the Earth Stood Still
    "Indoor exhibit. The Cold War: 'The Day the Earth Stood Still'." Archived August 23, 2017, at the Wayback Machine Fort George G. Meade Museum. Retrieved: November...
    41 KB (4,390 words) - 23:19, 7 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ramnagar Fort
    Painting of the fort c.1796 List of forts in Uttar Pradesh Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ramnagar Fort. Mitra, Swati (2002). Good Earth Varanasi city...
    12 KB (1,169 words) - 21:11, 18 August 2024
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    miles to Fort Sumner, New Mexico. Navajos call it "The Long Walk." During the Second Boer War (1899–1902), British forces applied a scorched-earth policy...
    63 KB (7,355 words) - 13:54, 11 October 2024
  • overseeing Fort Solis, but they ignored his warnings and suspended him. Seeking to contain the outbreak and prevent it from reaching Earth, Taylor began...
    38 KB (3,315 words) - 07:34, 25 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hillfort of Otzenhausen
    The Celtic hill fort of Otzenhausen is one of the biggest fortifications the Celts ever constructed. It was built by Gauls of the Treveri tribe, who lived...
    7 KB (1,006 words) - 14:02, 18 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Siege of Port Royal (1710)
    had, in anticipation of war, already begun construction of a stone and earth fort in 1701, which was largely completed by 1704. Following a French raid...
    26 KB (3,152 words) - 14:44, 13 October 2024
  • "blockhouses, forts, camps and stockades" were used at one time or another in Florida, during the Seminole Wars. Most forts were constructed from earth or wood...
    14 KB (1,541 words) - 22:47, 13 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Red Fort
    The Red Fort, also known as Lal Qila (Hindustani: [laːl qiːlaː]) is a historic fort in Delhi, India, that historically served as the main residence of...
    60 KB (5,740 words) - 19:13, 8 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fairy fort
    Fairy forts (also known as lios or raths from the Irish, referring to an earthen mound) are the remains of stone circles, ringforts, hillforts, or other...
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  • Thumbnail for Fort Abraham Lincoln
    Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park is a North Dakota state park located 7 miles (11 km) south of Mandan, North Dakota, United States. The park is home to...
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