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2612:Siege engine
2580:Other topics
2504:Related word
2470:Defense line
2434:Tower castle
2389:Bastion fort
2373:Urban castle
2301:Ganerbenburg
2299:
2254:Water castle
2230:Ridge castle
2215:Marsh castle
2030:Bomb shelter
2010:Belgian gate
1983:20th century
1894:19th century
1832:Retrenchment
1804:Punji sticks
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1713:Entrenchment
1708:Device Forts
1675:Counterguard
1610:Early modern
1540:Tower castle
1476:Powder tower
1451:Outer bailey
1363:Inner bailey
1337:Gulyay-gorod
1305:Ganerbenburg
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1299:Fujian tulou
1241:Corner tower
1180:Chamber gate
1150:Bridge tower
998:Trou de loup
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2511:Castle town
2368:Toll castle
2337:Lustschloss
2319:Kaiserpfalz
2249:Spur castle
2244:Rock castle
2185:Hill castle
2180:Cave castle
2140:Spider hole
2040:Bremer wall
2005:Barbed tape
1901:Barbed wire
1575:Witch tower
1545:Tower house
1535:Toll castle
1521:Shield wall
1441:Murder hole
1330:Guard tower
947:Pincer gate
894:Faussebraye
262:Roller path
244:Middle deck
186:shell hoist
2680:Categories
2536:Gatekeeper
2356:Ordensburg
2328:Landesburg
2135:Sentry gun
2090:Flak tower
2020:Blast wall
1940:Gun turret
1837:Sally port
1742:Kotta mara
1682:Couvreface
1646:Breastwork
1641:Blockhouse
1619:Abwurfdach
1570:Watchtower
1560:Wall tower
1516:Shell keep
1466:Portcullis
1461:Peel tower
1446:Neck ditch
1405:Landesburg
1353:Half tower
1311:Gate tower
1256:Drawbridge
1098:Battlement
1014:Wagon fort
857:Chengqiang
684:2020-11-09
660:2020-11-09
630:2018-07-12
620:"magazine"
602:2018-07-12
592:"magazine"
574:2018-07-12
564:"Magazine"
521:References
449:detonation
259:Upper deck
238:Lower deck
235:Shell room
214:earthworks
159:ammunition
87:newspapers
2639:Guerrilla
2382:By design
2130:Revetment
1945:Land mine
1876:Star fort
1703:Crownwork
1698:Covertway
1631:Barricade
1272:Embrasure
1185:Chartaque
1115:Bergfried
1073:Arrowslit
899:Gatehouse
869:City gate
830:Castellum
796:Acropolis
473:USS
389:warplanes
320:torpedoes
309:USS
284:gunpowder
250:Main deck
198:artillery
2664:Category
2654:See also
2541:Loophole
2429:Ringwork
2424:Ringfort
2349:Obstacle
2190:Hillfort
2110:Loophole
1908:Barbette
1883:Tenaille
1866:Sea fort
1796:Presidio
1756:Magazine
1737:Hornwork
1670:Cavalier
1665:Casemate
1658:Caponier
1501:Ringwork
1389:Detinets
1358:Hoarding
1263:Enceinte
1138:Bretèche
1083:Bartizan
1078:Barbican
1054:Alcazaba
982:Stockade
962:Ringfort
942:Palisade
914:Landwehr
909:Hillfort
716:Archived
547:12613723
489:See also
423:and the
335:warships
268:Gunhouse
253:Barbette
241:Magazine
210:sandbags
163:makhÄzin
155:magazine
148:Virginia
2571:Vedette
2561:Schloss
2526:Festung
2521:Dungeon
2516:Château
2460:Castles
2268:By role
2125:Pillbox
1955:Outpost
1871:Station
1859:Schanze
1842:Sandbag
1827:Redoubt
1811:Ravelin
1779:Palanka
1763:Orillon
1749:Lunette
1691:Coupure
1636:Bastion
1626:Arsenal
1594:Zwinger
1506:Roundel
1496:Ricetto
1471:Postern
1456:Outwork
1380:Kremlin
1251:Curtain
1226:Citadel
1210:Chemise
1170:Caltrop
1088:Bastion
1061:AlcĂĄzar
957:Rampart
935:Oppidum
928:Nuraghe
874:Crannog
848:Castros
784:Ancient
722:1 April
515:Gunroom
505:Arsenal
475:Arizona
443:explode
314:in 2003
277:warship
101:scholar
2566:Trench
2556:Picket
1967:Sangar
1920:Bunker
1852:Sconce
1772:Ostrog
1720:Flèche
1603:Modern
1582:Yagura
1550:Turret
1486:Reduit
1424:Merlon
1368:Kasbah
1346:Gusuku
1323:Glacis
1316:Gabion
1285:church
1192:Chashi
1175:Castle
1019:Laager
1007:Vallum
964:(Rath)
839:Castra
821:Burgus
791:Abatis
710:Yamato
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500:Armory
482:Yamato
471:, the
441:Yamato
365:, and
265:Cradle
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2607:Siege
2551:Palas
2495:Walls
2485:Forts
2448:Lists
2295:Fence
2237:Rocca
2105:Kabal
1820:Redan
1727:Gorge
1651:Canal
1528:Shiro
1491:Ribat
1481:Qalat
1293:Dzong
1289:house
989:Sudis
921:Limes
879:Ditch
812:Broch
803:Agger
247:Trunk
108:JSTOR
94:books
2617:list
2035:Buoy
1589:Yett
1431:Moat
1398:Ksar
1373:Keep
1165:Caer
1155:Burh
1131:Boom
1124:Berm
1103:Bawn
1068:Amba
904:Gord
724:2010
679:NHHC
655:NHHC
543:OCLC
533:ISBN
459:Iowa
457:USS
349:and
326:for
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