-
Anglo Saxon times, but fell into
disuse during the
Viking invasions.
Refortified by the
Normans and
later enlarged, the
building is
today one of the best...
- conflicts, such as the
English Civil War (1641–1651), many
castles were
refortified,
although subsequently slighted to
prevent them from
being used again...
- in October.
After France's
entry into the war in 1778,
Henry Clinton refortified the
island under the
command of
Major William Sutherland. As a result...
- the
Crimean Khanate. In
early August, the
Venetians retook Argos and
refortified the
Isthmus of Corinth,
restoring the
Hexamilion wall and
equipping it...
- in the 1st
century BC.
Abandoned forts were
sometimes reoccupied and
refortified under renewed threat of
foreign invasion, such as the Dukes' Wars in...
- century.
During the
Hundred Years War, the
facade opposite the town was
refortified,
resulting in one of the most
recognisable examples of 14th-century military...
-
Tower became used less as a
royal residence, and
despite attempts to
refortify and
repair the castle, its
defences lagged behind developments to deal...
- for
castles to be
built in stone, and that many
barons had
expanded or
refortified their castles, this was not an easy task.
Roger of
Howden records the...
- of
which only the Despot's
tower and the west wall remain. He also
refortified the city's
ancient walls,
allowing the
Despotate to
resist Ottoman conquest...
- the 1640s it was held by Parliament;
following the Restoration, it was
refortified by
Charles II in the 1670s. The
fortification remained in use through...
