The Maginot Line was one of the most advanced networks of fortifications in history. Built in the af... more

Following Hannibal s crushing victory at the battle of the Trebbia, the reeling Roman Republic sent ... more

Though primarily fought in the field, the American Revolution saw fortifications play an important p... more

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When the Romans first fought against Caledonii during the reign of Agricola (AD 77-84), Agricola est... more

Following the discovery of America by Columbus in 1492, European colonists brought their system of f... more

Mycenaean society was constantly geared for battle and invasion. Their cities were heavy fortresse... more

Hisarlik is a small place, a sandy stone strewn hillock cut up into gullies and hummocks. Yet its hi... more

The defence of the 9th-century kingdom of Wessex under King Alfred against the Great Viking Army i... more

The 50 years before the American Civil War saw a boom in the construction of coastal forts in the Un... more

Hadrian s Wall is the most important monument built by the Romans in Britain. It is the best known f... more

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