Fortification (redirect from Fort)
A fortification (also called a fort, fortress, fastness, or stronghold) is a military construction designed for the defense of territories in warfare,...
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and included Fort Worth, Fort Graham, Fort Gates, Fort Croghan, Fort Martin Scott, Fort Lincoln, and Fort Duncan. Originally, 10 forts had been proposed...
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Fort Miami or variant, was the name of several forts in what is now the United States: Fort Miami (Michigan) Fort Miami (Indiana), originally Fort des...
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Fort is a business and art district in the city of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The area gets its name from the defensive fort, Fort George, built by the...
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91″N 85°8′10.78″W / 41.0855306°N 85.1363278°W / 41.0855306; -85.1363278 Fort Wayne was a series of three successive military log stockades existing between...
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Fort Lauderdale (/ˈlɔːdərdeɪl/ LAW-dər-dayl) is a coastal city located in the U.S. state of Florida, 30 miles (48 km) north of Miami along the Atlantic...
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Look up fort in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A fort is a fortification: a defensive military construction. Fort, or The Fort, may also refer to: Castle...
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Fort Rouge (French for "Red Fort") can refer to: Fort Rouge (fortification), a fortification built on the Assiniboine River near the Forks Fort Rouge...
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Old Fort may refer to in the Bahamas Old Fort Bay Old Fort of Nassau in Canada Old Fort 217 Indian Reserve, Alberta Old Fort, Quebec (also known as Old...
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Lohagarh Fort (transl. Iron Fort) is a fort located at Bharatpur in Rajasthan, India. It stands as a testament to the strength and ingenuity of the Jat...
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Fort Nassau may refer to: Fort Nassau (North River), established 1614 in Albany, New York Fort Nassau (South River), established 1623 in Gloucester City...
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Fort Loudoun may refer to: Fort Loudoun (Tennessee), a British colonial fort in present-day Monroe County, Tennessee, United States Fort Loudoun (Pennsylvania)...
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Fort Edward could refer to: Canada Fort Edward (Nova Scotia), a military fort located in Windsor, Nova Scotia Fort Edward (Prince Edward Island), a military...
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Fort Eisenhower, formerly known as Fort Gordon and Camp Gordon, is a United States Army installation established southwest of Augusta, Georgia in October...
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Fort Wayne is a city in and the county seat of Allen County, Indiana, United States. Located in northeastern Indiana, the city is 18 miles (29 km) west...
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meaning ruling fort) is a Hill region fort situated in the Pune district of Maharashtra, India. Formerly known as Murumbdev, the fort was the first capital...
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Daulatabad Fort, originally Deogiri Fort, is a historic fortified citadel located in Daulatabad village near Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Maharashtra,...
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Jaigarh Fort is situated on the promontory called the Cheel ka Teela (Hill of Eagles) of the Aravalli range; it overlooks the Amer Fort and the Maota...
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Vasota Fort (also called Vyaghragad (व्याघ्रगड)) is located in Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It was famously defended by Tai Telin...
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Fort Sumter is a sea fort built on an artificial island near Charleston, South Carolina, to defend the region from a naval invasion. It was built after...
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Fort Emmanuel, also known as Fort Manuel, is a ruined fort located at Fort Kochi Beach in Kochi, Kerala, India. It was a bastion of the Portuguese and...
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Fort Belvoir (/ˈbɛlvwɑːr/ BEL-vwar) is a United States Army installation and a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States...
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Fort Moore (formerly Fort Benning) is a United States Army post in the Columbus, Georgia area. Located on Georgia's border with Alabama, Fort Moore supports...
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Fort Belvedere may refer to: Belvedere (fort), a 16th-century fort in Florence, Italy, built by Grand Duke Ferdinando I de' Medici Fort Belvedere, Surrey...
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The Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, officially designated Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, is the most populous metropolitan...
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Torna Fort, also known as Prachandagad, is a large fort located in Pune district, in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is historically significant because...
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Fort Independence is the name of several forts in the United States: Fort Independence (California), U.S. Cavalry fort during the 1860s, now site of the...
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Fort Pillow may refer to: Fort Pillow State Historic Park, Tennessee, U.S. Battle of Fort Pillow, 1864 Fort Pillow naval battle, 1862 Cold Creek Correctional...
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Baltit Fort (Urdu: قلعہ بلتت) is a fort in the Hunza valley, near the town of Karimabad, in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of northern Pakistan. Founded in...
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Amer Fort or Amber Fort is a fort located in Amer, Rajasthan, India. Amer is a town with an area of 4 square kilometres (1.5 sq mi) located 11 kilometres...
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