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Example sentences for: citadel

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Topping it all is the Citadel, which was once considered so impregnable that the Hungarian crown jewels were kept here.
In 1169 the Fatimids were crushed by the armies of Saladin — already flush with victories in Palestine and Syria — who established the Ayyubid Dynasty and created the fortified citadel to protect Cairo.
Begun as a fortress-church in the 12th century, its towers and walls suggest a beleaguered citadel.
A Liberation Monument (Szabadsag szobor), visible from all parts of the city, stands below the citadel.
Overlooking the main swimming/fishing beach, the 13th-century citadel is one of the few buildings to have survived the earthquake and tidal wave of 1755.