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Example sentences for: fortress

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They worshipped in a large mosque in the center of the fortress, whose interior you can explore.
Originally the 13th-century fortress of Naples’ French ruler Charles d’Anjou, it was rebuilt in the 15th century as a palace for the Spanish kings of Aragon.
West along Via Vittorio Emanuele, the Palace of the Normans (Palazzo dei Normanni) was built by the Saracens as a ninth-century fortress and later turned into a royal residence, appropriate setting for the later brilliance and luxury of Emperor Frederick II’s Sicilian court (see page 22).
The U.S. consulate in Karachi is a makeshift fortress, reflecting the gravity of the surrounding threat.
The Ciutadella fortress was built to keep the populace subdued, and official use of the Catalan language was outlawed.