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The horseshoe-shaped (or D-shaped) tower is a compromise that gives the best of a round and a square tower. The semicircular side (the one facing the attacker) could resist siege engines, while the rectangular part at the back gives internal space and a large fighting platform on top. [ 1 ]
A defensive wall is a fortification usually used to protect a city, town or other settlement from potential aggressors. The walls can range from simple palisades or earthworks to extensive military fortifications such as curtain walls with towers, bastions and gates for access to the city. [1]
A watchtower or guardtower (also spelt watch tower, guard tower) is a type of military/paramilitary or policiary tower used for guarding an area. Sometimes fortified , and armed with heavy weaponry, especially historically, the structures are built in areas of established control.
Defensive towers of Cantabria Built between the 12th and 16th centuries Image Name Century Municipality Figure of protection Notes Tower of Cabanzón: 12th century: Herrerías: Well of cultural interest (1992) Has barbican quite well preserved, high and with loopholes. It is demolished the top. Tower-house of the Calderón de La Barca: 12th century
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Crossword compilers, also known as cruciverbalists, crossword writers, crossword constructors, or crossword setters. Pages in category "Crossword creators" The following 104 pages are in this category, out of 104 total.
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