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1882:Tower castle
1837:Bastion fort
1821:Urban castle
1749:Ganerbenburg
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1678:Ridge castle
1663:Marsh castle
1478:Bomb shelter
1458:Belgian gate
1431:20th century
1342:19th century
1280:Retrenchment
1252:Punji sticks
1161:Entrenchment
1156:Device Forts
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1058:Early modern
988:Tower castle
924:Powder tower
899:Outer bailey
811:Inner bailey
785:Gulyay-gorod
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689:Corner tower
628:Chamber gate
598:Bridge tower
446:Trou de loup
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1959:Castle town
1816:Toll castle
1785:Lustschloss
1767:Kaiserpfalz
1697:Spur castle
1692:Rock castle
1633:Hill castle
1628:Cave castle
1588:Spider hole
1488:Bremer wall
1453:Barbed tape
1349:Barbed wire
1023:Witch tower
993:Tower house
983:Toll castle
969:Shield wall
889:Murder hole
778:Guard tower
395:Pincer gate
342:Faussebraye
69:covered way
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2188:Categories
1984:Gatekeeper
1804:Ordensburg
1776:Landesburg
1583:Sentry gun
1538:Flak tower
1468:Blast wall
1388:Gun turret
1285:Sally port
1190:Kotta mara
1130:Couvreface
1094:Breastwork
1089:Blockhouse
1067:Abwurfdach
1018:Watchtower
1008:Wall tower
964:Shell keep
914:Portcullis
909:Peel tower
894:Neck ditch
853:Landesburg
801:Half tower
759:Gate tower
704:Drawbridge
546:Battlement
462:Wagon fort
305:Chengqiang
118:References
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1830:By design
1578:Revetment
1393:Land mine
1324:Star fort
1151:Crownwork
1146:Covertway
1079:Barricade
720:Embrasure
633:Chartaque
563:Bergfried
521:Arrowslit
347:Gatehouse
317:City gate
278:Castellum
244:Acropolis
161:27 August
155:"Covered"
65:covertway
2112:Category
2102:See also
1989:Loophole
1877:Ringwork
1872:Ringfort
1797:Obstacle
1638:Hillfort
1558:Loophole
1356:Barbette
1331:Tenaille
1314:Sea fort
1244:Presidio
1204:Magazine
1185:Hornwork
1118:Cavalier
1113:Casemate
1106:Caponier
949:Ringwork
837:Detinets
806:Hoarding
711:Enceinte
586:Bretèche
531:Bartizan
526:Barbican
502:Alcazaba
430:Stockade
410:Ringfort
390:Palisade
362:Landwehr
357:Hillfort
105:outworks
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2019:Vedette
2009:Schloss
1974:Festung
1969:Dungeon
1964:Château
1908:Castles
1716:By role
1573:Pillbox
1403:Outpost
1319:Station
1307:Schanze
1290:Sandbag
1275:Redoubt
1259:Ravelin
1227:Palanka
1211:Orillon
1197:Lunette
1139:Coupure
1084:Bastion
1074:Arsenal
1042:Zwinger
954:Roundel
944:Ricetto
919:Postern
904:Outwork
828:Kremlin
699:Curtain
674:Citadel
658:Chemise
618:Caltrop
536:Bastion
509:Alcázar
405:Rampart
383:Oppidum
376:Nuraghe
322:Crannog
296:Castros
232:Ancient
81:Italian
22:Groenlo
2014:Trench
2004:Picket
1415:Sangar
1368:Bunker
1300:Sconce
1220:Ostrog
1168:Flèche
1051:Modern
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998:Turret
934:Reduit
872:Merlon
816:Kasbah
794:Gusuku
771:Glacis
764:Gabion
733:church
640:Chashi
623:Castle
467:Laager
455:Vallum
412:(Rath)
287:Castra
269:Burgus
239:Abatis
184:London
97:glacis
73:French
2055:Siege
1999:Palas
1943:Walls
1933:Forts
1896:Lists
1743:Fence
1685:Rocca
1553:Kabal
1268:Redan
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737:house
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369:Limes
327:Ditch
260:Broch
251:Agger
101:ditch
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2065:list
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879:Moat
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603:Burh
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