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forts (fortifications, <single built works by function>, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Permanent fortifications for troops, often surrounded by such elements as ditches, parapets, and ramparts and often used as advance posts in or near hostile territory. Smaller and less heavily fortified than "fortresses." |
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forts (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,PN)
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fort (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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fort (French-P,AD,U,MSN)
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fort (Dutch,AD,U,U)
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forten (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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fuertes (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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fuerte (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.RK |
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.... Built Environment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Single Built Works (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ single built works (built environment) (G) |
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................ <single built works by specific type> (G) |
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.................... <single built works by function> (G) |
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........................ fortifications (G) |
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............................ forts (G) |
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Dutch ..... Permanente versterkingen voor troepen, vaak omringd door elementen als greppels, verschansingen en wallen en vaak gebruikt als uitvalsposten in of nabij vijandelijk gebied. Kleiner en minder zwaar versterkt dan 'vestingen'. |
Spanish ..... Fortificación permanente para tropas, con frecuencia circundada por elementos tales como zanjas, parapetos y rampas, y frecuentemente utilizada como puesto avanzado en o cerca del territorio hostil. Más pequeño y menos fuertemente fortificado que "fortaleza". |
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fortresses |
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(fortifications, <single built works by function>, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) [300006894] |
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