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2020:Urban castle
1948:Ganerbenburg
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1901:Water castle
1877:Ridge castle
1862:Marsh castle
1677:Bomb shelter
1657:Belgian gate
1630:20th century
1541:19th century
1479:Retrenchment
1451:Punji sticks
1360:Entrenchment
1355:Device Forts
1322:Counterguard
1257:Early modern
1187:Tower castle
1123:Powder tower
1098:Outer bailey
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984:Gulyay-gorod
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2015:Toll castle
1984:Lustschloss
1966:Kaiserpfalz
1896:Spur castle
1891:Rock castle
1832:Hill castle
1827:Cave castle
1787:Spider hole
1687:Bremer wall
1652:Barbed tape
1548:Barbed wire
1222:Witch tower
1192:Tower house
1182:Toll castle
1168:Shield wall
1088:Murder hole
977:Guard tower
594:Pincer gate
541:Faussebraye
324:Clan Fraser
285:Middle Ages
280:tower house
202:introducing
140:August 2021
2327:Categories
2183:Gatekeeper
2003:Ordensburg
1975:Landesburg
1782:Sentry gun
1737:Flak tower
1667:Blast wall
1587:Gun turret
1484:Sally port
1389:Kotta mara
1329:Couvreface
1293:Breastwork
1288:Blockhouse
1266:Abwurfdach
1217:Watchtower
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1113:Portcullis
1108:Peel tower
1093:Neck ditch
1052:Landesburg
1000:Half tower
958:Gate tower
903:Drawbridge
745:Battlement
661:Wagon fort
504:Chengqiang
383:1899874100
357:References
110:newspapers
39:improve it
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2029:By design
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1592:Land mine
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322:built by
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45:talk page
2311:Category
2301:See also
2188:Loophole
2076:Ringwork
2071:Ringfort
1996:Obstacle
1837:Hillfort
1757:Loophole
1555:Barbette
1530:Tenaille
1513:Sea fort
1443:Presidio
1403:Magazine
1384:Hornwork
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1005:Hoarding
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785:Bretèche
730:Bartizan
725:Barbican
701:Alcazaba
629:Stockade
609:Ringfort
589:Palisade
561:Landwehr
556:Hillfort
345:See also
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2168:Dungeon
2163:Château
2107:Castles
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1772:Pillbox
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1518:Station
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1489:Sandbag
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1458:Ravelin
1426:Palanka
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1027:Kremlin
898:Curtain
873:Citadel
857:Chemise
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735:Bastion
708:Alcázar
604:Rampart
582:Oppidum
575:Nuraghe
521:Crannog
495:Castros
431:Ancient
198:improve
124:scholar
2213:Trench
2203:Picket
1614:Sangar
1567:Bunker
1499:Sconce
1419:Ostrog
1367:Flèche
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1197:Turret
1133:Reduit
1071:Merlon
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993:Gusuku
970:Glacis
963:Gabion
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1942:Fence
1884:Rocca
1752:Kabal
1467:Redan
1374:Gorge
1298:Canal
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568:Limes
526:Ditch
459:Broch
450:Agger
274:is a
183:, or
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1078:Moat
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