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2903:
2898:
2893:
2888:
2879:
2874:
2869:
2860:
2855:
2835:
2830:
2825:
2820:
2815:
2810:
2801:
2792:
2787:
2778:
2773:
2768:
2761:
2756:
2741:
2739:Flanking tower
2736:
2727:
2718:
2713:
2708:
2706:Counter-castle
2703:
2698:
2693:
2688:
2683:
2674:
2665:
2656:
2647:
2642:
2637:
2632:
2627:
2622:
2617:
2612:
2607:
2602:
2593:
2588:
2579:
2570:
2565:
2560:
2555:
2550:
2545:
2540:
2535:
2530:
2525:
2516:
2511:
2506:
2500:
2498:
2496:Post-classical
2492:
2491:
2489:
2488:
2486:Vitrified fort
2483:
2471:
2462:
2453:
2444:
2439:
2430:
2425:
2419:
2414:
2409:
2404:
2399:
2390:
2385:
2376:
2371:
2366:
2361:
2356:
2351:
2346:
2344:Defensive wall
2341:
2336:
2331:
2326:
2321:
2312:
2303:
2294:
2285:
2276:
2267:
2258:
2253:
2247:
2245:
2241:
2240:
2237:Fortifications
2233:
2232:
2225:
2218:
2210:
2202:
2201:
2179:
2166:
2153:
2152:
2150:
2147:
2146:
2145:
2140:
2135:
2130:
2125:
2120:
2115:
2113:Border outpost
2110:
2103:
2100:
2079:
2076:
2042:
2041:
2039:
2038:
2031:
2024:
2016:
2013:
2012:
2009:
2008:
2003:
1998:
1993:
1988:
1983:
1978:
1976:Military terms
1973:
1968:
1962:
1957:
1956:
1953:
1952:
1949:
1948:
1943:
1938:
1933:
1928:
1923:
1917:
1914:
1913:
1910:
1909:
1906:
1905:
1900:
1895:
1890:
1885:
1880:
1875:
1870:
1865:
1860:
1855:
1849:
1844:
1843:
1840:
1839:
1836:
1835:
1830:
1829:
1828:
1823:
1813:
1808:
1803:
1798:
1793:
1788:
1783:
1778:
1773:
1768:
1763:
1757:
1752:
1751:
1748:
1747:
1744:
1743:
1738:
1737:
1736:
1734:Tripwire force
1726:
1721:
1716:
1711:
1704:
1699:
1694:
1689:
1684:
1679:
1673:
1668:
1667:
1664:
1663:
1660:
1659:
1654:
1649:
1644:
1639:
1634:
1629:
1624:
1619:
1614:
1609:
1604:
1599:
1594:
1589:
1583:
1578:
1577:
1574:
1573:
1570:
1569:
1568:
1567:
1557:
1552:
1546:
1541:
1540:
1537:
1536:
1533:
1532:
1531:
1530:
1525:
1520:
1510:
1505:
1504:
1503:
1498:
1488:
1483:
1477:
1472:
1471:
1468:
1467:
1464:
1463:
1454:
1449:
1448:
1447:
1437:
1432:
1427:
1422:
1417:
1412:
1407:
1402:
1397:
1392:
1387:
1386:
1385:
1374:
1369:
1368:
1365:
1364:
1361:
1360:
1355:
1350:
1345:
1340:
1335:
1330:
1325:
1320:
1315:
1310:
1304:
1299:
1298:
1295:
1294:
1291:
1290:
1285:
1280:
1275:
1270:
1265:
1259:
1256:Administrative
1254:
1253:
1250:
1249:
1246:
1245:
1240:
1235:
1230:
1225:
1220:
1215:
1210:
1205:
1200:
1195:
1190:
1185:
1183:New generation
1180:
1175:
1170:
1165:
1160:
1158:Fleet in being
1155:
1150:
1145:
1140:
1135:
1130:
1125:
1120:
1115:
1110:
1105:
1099:
1096:Grand strategy
1094:
1093:
1090:
1089:
1086:
1085:
1083:Scorched earth
1080:
1075:
1070:
1065:
1060:
1055:
1050:
1045:
1040:
1035:
1030:
1025:
1020:
1015:
1010:
1005:
996:
991:
990:
987:
986:
983:
982:
977:
972:
967:
962:
960:Deep operation
957:
952:
945:
940:
934:
929:
928:
925:
924:
921:
920:
915:
910:
905:
900:
895:
890:
889:
888:
878:
873:
868:
863:
858:
853:
848:
843:
838:
833:
828:
823:
818:
813:
808:
807:
806:
801:
796:
786:
777:
772:
771:
768:
767:
764:
763:
761:Unconventional
758:
753:
748:
743:
738:
733:
728:
723:
718:
709:
707:Disinformation
704:
699:
694:
689:
684:
679:
678:
677:
672:
662:
657:
652:
647:
642:
637:
631:
626:
625:
622:
621:
618:
617:
612:
605:
604:
603:
602:
601:
600:
590:
585:
580:
575:
570:
558:
557:
556:
555:
554:
553:
543:
538:
533:
528:
523:
518:
506:
505:
504:
503:
498:
493:
484:
479:
478:
475:
474:
471:
470:
465:
460:
458:Basic training
455:
448:
447:
442:
437:
432:
425:
424:
419:
414:
409:
404:
399:
394:
387:
386:
384:Reconnaissance
381:
376:
371:
366:
361:
356:
349:
348:
343:
338:
333:
328:
323:
318:
311:
310:
305:
303:Special forces
300:
295:
294:
293:
283:
278:
271:
270:
265:
260:
258:Reconnaissance
255:
250:
245:
240:
233:
232:
223:
218:
209:
204:
199:
194:
189:
184:
179:
174:
169:
164:
158:
153:
152:
149:
148:
145:
144:
143:
142:
137:
127:
126:
125:
120:
110:
109:
108:
101:Post-classical
98:
93:
87:
82:
81:
78:
77:
69:
68:
50:
49:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
4240:
4229:
4226:
4224:
4221:
4219:
4216:
4214:
4211:
4209:
4206:
4204:
4201:
4200:
4198:
4187:
4182:
4180:
4175:
4173:
4168:
4167:
4161:
4159:
4155:
4151:
4146:
4143:
4139:
4138:
4126:
4125:
4112:
4111:
4108:
4100:
4097:
4096:
4095:
4094:Urban warfare
4092:
4090:
4087:
4085:
4082:
4078:
4075:
4074:
4073:
4070:
4068:
4065:
4063:
4060:
4058:
4055:
4053:
4050:
4048:
4047:Civil defense
4045:
4044:
4042:
4038:
4032:
4029:
4027:
4024:
4022:
4019:
4017:
4014:
4012:
4009:
4007:
4004:
4002:
3999:
3997:
3994:
3992:
3989:
3987:
3984:
3982:
3979:
3977:
3974:
3972:
3969:
3968:
3966:
3962:
3956:
3953:
3951:
3948:
3946:
3943:
3941:
3938:
3936:
3933:
3931:
3928:
3926:
3923:
3921:
3918:
3916:
3915:Bastion forts
3913:
3912:
3910:
3906:
3900:
3899:Z-plan castle
3897:
3895:
3892:
3890:
3887:
3885:
3882:
3880:
3877:
3875:
3872:
3870:
3869:L-plan castle
3867:
3865:
3862:
3860:
3857:
3855:
3854:Bridge castle
3852:
3850:
3847:
3846:
3844:
3840:
3834:
3831:
3829:
3826:
3824:
3823:Refuge castle
3821:
3818:
3817:
3812:
3810:
3807:
3805:
3804:Military base
3802:
3799:
3798:
3793:
3790:
3789:
3784:
3781:
3780:
3775:
3773:
3770:
3768:
3767:Hunting lodge
3765:
3763:
3762:
3758:
3756:
3753:
3751:
3748:
3746:
3743:
3741:
3738:
3736:
3733:
3732:
3730:
3726:
3720:
3717:
3715:
3712:
3710:
3707:
3705:
3702:
3699:
3698:
3693:
3691:
3688:
3686:
3683:
3681:
3680:Moated castle
3678:
3676:
3673:
3671:
3668:
3666:
3665:Island castle
3663:
3661:
3658:
3656:
3653:
3651:
3648:
3646:
3643:
3641:
3638:
3637:
3635:
3633:By topography
3631:
3621:
3618:
3616:
3613:
3611:
3608:
3606:
3605:Submarine pen
3603:
3601:
3598:
3596:
3593:
3591:
3588:
3586:
3583:
3581:
3578:
3576:
3573:
3571:
3568:
3566:
3563:
3561:
3560:Hesco bastion
3558:
3556:
3553:
3551:
3548:
3546:
3543:
3541:
3538:
3536:
3533:
3531:
3528:
3526:
3523:
3521:
3518:
3516:
3513:
3511:
3508:
3506:
3503:
3501:
3498:
3496:
3493:
3491:
3488:
3486:
3483:
3481:
3478:
3476:
3475:Blast shelter
3473:
3471:
3468:
3466:
3463:
3461:
3458:
3456:
3453:
3451:
3448:
3447:
3445:
3441:
3435:
3432:
3429:
3428:
3423:
3421:
3418:
3416:
3413:
3411:
3408:
3406:
3403:
3401:
3398:
3396:
3393:
3391:
3388:
3386:
3383:
3381:
3378:
3376:
3373:
3370:
3369:
3364:
3362:
3359:
3358:
3356:
3352:
3345:
3344:
3339:
3337:
3334:
3332:
3329:
3327:
3324:
3321:
3320:
3315:
3313:
3310:
3308:
3305:
3303:
3300:
3298:
3295:
3293:
3290:
3288:
3285:
3282:
3281:
3276:
3273:
3272:
3267:
3265:
3262:
3258:
3257:
3252:
3250:
3247:
3245:
3244:Place-of-arms
3242:
3240:
3237:
3234:
3233:
3228:
3225:
3224:
3219:
3217:
3214:
3211:
3210:
3205:
3203:
3200:
3198:
3195:
3193:
3190:
3188:
3185:
3182:
3181:
3176:
3174:
3171:
3169:
3166:
3164:
3161:
3159:
3156:
3153:
3152:
3147:
3144:
3143:
3138:
3136:
3133:
3131:
3128:
3126:
3123:
3120:
3119:
3114:
3112:
3109:
3107:
3104:
3102:
3099:
3097:
3094:
3092:
3089:
3087:
3084:
3081:
3080:
3075:
3074:
3072:
3068:
3065:
3061:
3055:
3052:
3050:
3047:
3044:
3043:
3038:
3036:
3033:
3031:
3028:
3026:
3023:
3021:
3018:
3016:
3013:
3011:
3008:
3006:
3003:
3001:
2998:
2996:
2993:
2990:
2989:
2984:
2982:
2979:
2977:
2974:
2972:
2969:
2967:
2964:
2962:
2959:
2957:
2954:
2952:
2949:
2947:
2944:
2942:
2939:
2937:
2934:
2932:
2929:
2927:
2924:
2922:
2919:
2917:
2914:
2912:
2909:
2907:
2904:
2902:
2899:
2897:
2894:
2892:
2889:
2886:
2885:
2880:
2878:
2877:Machicolation
2875:
2873:
2872:L-plan castle
2870:
2867:
2866:
2861:
2859:
2856:
2851:
2850:
2842:
2841:
2836:
2834:
2831:
2829:
2826:
2824:
2821:
2819:
2816:
2814:
2811:
2808:
2807:
2802:
2799:
2798:
2793:
2791:
2788:
2785:
2784:
2779:
2777:
2774:
2772:
2769:
2767:
2766:
2762:
2760:
2757:
2754:
2750:
2746:
2742:
2740:
2737:
2734:
2733:
2728:
2725:
2724:
2719:
2717:
2714:
2712:
2709:
2707:
2704:
2702:
2699:
2697:
2694:
2692:
2689:
2687:
2684:
2681:
2680:
2675:
2672:
2671:
2666:
2663:
2662:
2657:
2654:
2653:
2648:
2646:
2643:
2641:
2638:
2636:
2633:
2631:
2628:
2626:
2623:
2621:
2618:
2616:
2613:
2611:
2608:
2606:
2605:Bridge castle
2603:
2600:
2599:
2594:
2592:
2589:
2586:
2585:
2580:
2577:
2576:
2571:
2569:
2568:Bent entrance
2566:
2564:
2561:
2559:
2556:
2554:
2553:Battery tower
2551:
2549:
2546:
2544:
2541:
2539:
2536:
2534:
2531:
2529:
2526:
2523:
2522:
2517:
2515:
2512:
2510:
2507:
2505:
2504:Advanced work
2502:
2501:
2499:
2497:
2493:
2487:
2484:
2480:
2475:
2472:
2469:
2468:
2463:
2460:
2459:
2454:
2451:
2450:
2445:
2443:
2440:
2437:
2436:
2431:
2429:
2428:Refuge castle
2426:
2423:
2420:
2418:
2415:
2413:
2410:
2408:
2405:
2403:
2400:
2397:
2396:
2391:
2389:
2386:
2383:
2382:
2377:
2375:
2372:
2370:
2367:
2365:
2362:
2360:
2357:
2355:
2352:
2350:
2347:
2345:
2342:
2340:
2337:
2335:
2332:
2330:
2327:
2325:
2322:
2319:
2318:
2313:
2310:
2309:
2304:
2301:
2300:
2295:
2292:
2291:
2286:
2283:
2282:
2277:
2274:
2273:
2268:
2265:
2264:
2259:
2257:
2254:
2252:
2249:
2248:
2246:
2242:
2238:
2231:
2226:
2224:
2219:
2217:
2212:
2211:
2208:
2197:
2190:
2183:
2176:
2170:
2163:
2158:
2154:
2144:
2141:
2139:
2136:
2134:
2131:
2129:
2128:Military base
2126:
2124:
2123:Human outpost
2121:
2119:
2116:
2114:
2111:
2109:
2106:
2105:
2099:
2097:
2093:
2089:
2085:
2075:
2073:
2069:
2065:
2061:
2057:
2053:
2049:
2037:
2032:
2030:
2025:
2023:
2018:
2017:
2015:
2014:
2007:
2004:
2002:
1999:
1997:
1994:
1992:
1989:
1987:
1984:
1982:
1979:
1977:
1974:
1972:
1969:
1967:
1964:
1963:
1960:
1955:
1954:
1947:
1944:
1942:
1939:
1937:
1934:
1932:
1929:
1927:
1924:
1922:
1919:
1918:
1912:
1911:
1904:
1901:
1899:
1896:
1894:
1891:
1889:
1886:
1884:
1881:
1879:
1876:
1874:
1871:
1869:
1866:
1864:
1863:Warrior caste
1861:
1859:
1856:
1854:
1851:
1850:
1847:
1842:
1841:
1834:
1833:Show of force
1831:
1827:
1824:
1822:
1821:Peacebuilding
1819:
1818:
1817:
1814:
1812:
1809:
1807:
1804:
1802:
1799:
1797:
1794:
1792:
1789:
1787:
1784:
1782:
1779:
1777:
1774:
1772:
1769:
1767:
1764:
1762:
1759:
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1755:
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1735:
1732:
1731:
1730:
1727:
1725:
1722:
1720:
1717:
1715:
1712:
1710:
1709:
1705:
1703:
1700:
1698:
1695:
1693:
1690:
1688:
1685:
1683:
1680:
1678:
1677:Air supremacy
1675:
1674:
1671:
1666:
1665:
1658:
1655:
1653:
1650:
1648:
1645:
1643:
1640:
1638:
1635:
1633:
1630:
1628:
1625:
1623:
1620:
1618:
1617:Islamic rules
1615:
1613:
1610:
1608:
1605:
1603:
1600:
1598:
1597:Court-martial
1595:
1593:
1590:
1588:
1585:
1584:
1581:
1576:
1575:
1566:
1563:
1562:
1561:
1558:
1556:
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1551:
1548:
1547:
1544:
1539:
1538:
1529:
1526:
1524:
1521:
1519:
1516:
1515:
1514:
1511:
1509:
1506:
1502:
1499:
1497:
1496:Arms industry
1494:
1493:
1492:
1489:
1487:
1484:
1482:
1479:
1478:
1475:
1470:
1469:
1462:
1458:
1455:
1453:
1450:
1446:
1443:
1442:
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4040:Other topics
3964:Related word
3930:Defense line
3894:Tower castle
3849:Bastion fort
3833:Urban castle
3761:Ganerbenburg
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3714:Water castle
3690:Ridge castle
3675:Marsh castle
3490:Bomb shelter
3470:Belgian gate
3443:20th century
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3354:19th century
3292:Retrenchment
3264:Punji sticks
3173:Entrenchment
3168:Device Forts
3135:Counterguard
3070:Early modern
3000:Tower castle
2936:Powder tower
2911:Outer bailey
2823:Inner bailey
2797:Gulyay-gorod
2765:Ganerbenburg
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2701:Corner tower
2640:Chamber gate
2610:Bridge tower
2458:Trou de loup
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1926:War resister
1921:Women in war
1816:Peacekeeping
1761:Arms control
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1395:Mobilization
1390:Conscription
1348:Intelligence
1301:Organization
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756:Radiological
692:Conventional
546:Subterranean
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238:Specialties:
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162:Organization
113:Early modern
3971:Castle town
3828:Toll castle
3797:Lustschloss
3779:Kaiserpfalz
3709:Spur castle
3704:Rock castle
3645:Hill castle
3640:Cave castle
3600:Spider hole
3500:Bremer wall
3465:Barbed tape
3361:Barbed wire
3035:Witch tower
3005:Tower house
2995:Toll castle
2981:Shield wall
2901:Murder hole
2790:Guard tower
2407:Pincer gate
2354:Faussebraye
2092:Afghanistan
2046:A military
1931:War studies
1754:Non-warfare
1682:Appeasement
1647:Martial law
1486:War economy
1425:Transgender
1378:Recruitment
1138:Containment
1023:Culminating
931:Operational
851:Envelopment
794:Air assault
675:Air cavalry
635:Air defence
615:Information
516:Cold-region
481:Battlespace
430:Historical:
276:Land units:
202:Space force
197:Coast guard
130:Late modern
91:Prehistoric
39:Afghanistan
33:outpost in
4197:Categories
3996:Gatekeeper
3816:Ordensburg
3788:Landesburg
3595:Sentry gun
3550:Flak tower
3480:Blast wall
3400:Gun turret
3297:Sally port
3202:Kotta mara
3142:Couvreface
3106:Breastwork
3101:Blockhouse
3079:Abwurfdach
3030:Watchtower
3020:Wall tower
2976:Shell keep
2926:Portcullis
2921:Peel tower
2906:Neck ditch
2865:Landesburg
2813:Half tower
2771:Gate tower
2716:Drawbridge
2558:Battlement
2474:Wagon fort
2317:Chengqiang
2149:References
2108:Blockhouse
2096:insurgents
2064:settlement
2052:detachment
1991:War crimes
1981:Operations
1888:Foot drill
1858:Battle cry
1771:deterrence
1430:Harassment
1405:Specialism
1228:Technology
1223:Succession
1168:Liberation
1103:Asymmetric
1038:Empty fort
949:Blitzkrieg
918:Withdrawal
881:Investment
660:Camouflage
655:Biological
593:Underwater
568:Amphibious
487:Aerospace
354:Air units:
331:Submarines
140:fourth-gen
135:industrial
123:napoleonic
4099:Guerrilla
3842:By design
3590:Revetment
3405:Land mine
3336:Star fort
3163:Crownwork
3158:Covertway
3091:Barricade
2732:Embrasure
2645:Chartaque
2575:Bergfried
2533:Arrowslit
2359:Gatehouse
2329:City gate
2290:Castellum
2256:Acropolis
2060:formation
1878:War novel
1781:Grey-zone
1741:War games
1702:Overmatch
1652:War crime
1602:Desertion
1592:Ceasefire
1587:Armistice
1474:Logistics
1452:Mercenary
1440:Volunteer
1371:Personnel
1343:Engineers
1288:Sociology
1243:World war
1238:Total war
1218:Strategic
1208:Religious
1193:Political
1188:Perpetual
1163:Irregular
1078:Offensive
1053:Defensive
1048:Deception
1008:Attrition
861:Guerrilla
856:Formation
799:Airbridge
731:Loitering
645:Artillery
298:Artillery
248:Engineers
216:Irregular
187:Air force
4150:military
4124:Category
4114:See also
4001:Loophole
3889:Ringwork
3884:Ringfort
3809:Obstacle
3650:Hillfort
3570:Loophole
3368:Barbette
3343:Tenaille
3326:Sea fort
3256:Presidio
3216:Magazine
3197:Hornwork
3130:Cavalier
3125:Casemate
3118:Caponier
2961:Ringwork
2849:Detinets
2818:Hoarding
2723:Enceinte
2598:Bretèche
2543:Bartizan
2538:Barbican
2514:Alcazaba
2442:Stockade
2422:Ringfort
2402:Palisade
2374:Landwehr
2369:Hillfort
2102:See also
2068:frontier
1893:War song
1868:War film
1501:Materiel
1420:Children
1400:Training
1338:Medicine
1323:Doctrine
1278:Training
1213:Resource
1198:Princely
1148:Economic
1133:Conquest
1128:Colonial
1123:Cold war
1108:Blockade
993:Strategy
965:Maneuver
726:Infantry
682:Chemical
536:Mountain
496:Airborne
359:Fighters
326:Warships
281:Infantry
207:Reserves
155:Military
4203:Borders
4031:Vedette
4021:Schloss
3986:Festung
3981:Dungeon
3976:Château
3920:Castles
3728:By role
3585:Pillbox
3415:Outpost
3331:Station
3319:Schanze
3302:Sandbag
3287:Redoubt
3271:Ravelin
3239:Palanka
3223:Orillon
3209:Lunette
3151:Coupure
3096:Bastion
3086:Arsenal
3054:Zwinger
2966:Roundel
2956:Ricetto
2931:Postern
2916:Outwork
2840:Kremlin
2711:Curtain
2686:Citadel
2670:Chemise
2630:Caltrop
2548:Bastion
2521:Alcázar
2417:Rampart
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2244:Ancient
2048:outpost
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1966:Battles
1915:Related
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1898:Uniform
1846:Culture
1627:Perfidy
1622:Justice
1543:Science
1528:Outpost
1481:History
1461:Warrior
1457:Soldier
1445:foreign
1383:counter
1283:Service
1233:Theater
1173:Limited
1153:Endemic
1068:Nuclear
841:Foxhole
816:Cavalry
804:Airdrop
789:Airlift
774:Tactics
746:Nuclear
736:Missile
665:Cavalry
650:Barrage
628:Weapons
588:Surface
369:Command
364:Bombers
321:Frogman
291:Cavalry
263:Medical
230:Militia
212:Regular
192:Marines
106:castles
96:Ancient
84:History
63:outline
21:Outpost
4026:Trench
4016:Picket
3427:Sangar
3380:Bunker
3312:Sconce
3232:Ostrog
3180:Flèche
3063:Modern
3042:Yagura
3010:Turret
2946:Reduit
2884:Merlon
2828:Kasbah
2806:Gusuku
2783:Glacis
2776:Gabion
2745:church
2652:Chashi
2635:Castle
2479:Laager
2467:Vallum
2424:(Rath)
2299:Castra
2281:Burgus
2251:Abatis
1986:Sieges
1670:Theory
1410:Morale
1268:Policy
1263:Branch
1043:Mosaic
1033:Fabian
980:Covert
913:Trench
898:Screen
821:Charge
811:Battle
784:Aerial
702:Denial
670:Horses
598:Seabed
551:Tunnel
531:Jungle
521:Desert
491:Aerial
4148:This
4067:Siege
4011:Palas
3955:Walls
3945:Forts
3908:Lists
3755:Fence
3697:Rocca
3565:Kabal
3280:Redan
3187:Gorge
3111:Canal
2988:Shiro
2951:Ribat
2941:Qalat
2753:Dzong
2749:house
2449:Sudis
2381:Limes
2339:Ditch
2272:Broch
2263:Agger
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1959:Lists
1415:Women
1353:Ranks
1273:Staff
1203:Proxy
1118:Class
1073:Naval
1058:Depth
893:Swarm
886:Siege
866:Naval
846:Drone
741:Music
716:Robot
712:Drone
697:Cyber
640:Armor
610:Cyber
583:Green
578:Brown
541:Urban
501:Space
422:Radar
417:Sonar
286:Armor
243:Staff
221:Ranks
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4154:stub
4077:list
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3049:Yett
2891:Moat
2858:Ksar
2833:Keep
2625:Caer
2615:Burh
2591:Boom
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2563:Bawn
2528:Amba
2364:Gord
2090:and
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1996:Wars
1513:Base
1063:Goal
975:Raid
573:Blue
511:Land
182:Navy
177:Army
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2058:or
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1580:Law
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563:Sea
55:War
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