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Charlemagne's Early Campaigns (768-777): A Diplomatic and ...
Such a pincer, of course, would be a problem for Charlemagne even after his
men had constructed a contra— vallation, but obviously a less serious problem if
the proper defenses had been built. Charlemagne and his military staff, in
addition ...
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Esther and Ahasuerus: An Identification of the Persons So ...
molished. in. that. historian's. time. The. outermost. circum-. vallation. had. been.
destroyed. (as. Berosus. related). by. the. by his " still standing palace of Belus,"
Abydenus goes on to eay ; " But this fortification having disappeared in process of
...
Richard Edmund Tyrwhitt, 1868
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The Oratorical Dictionary
vallation. s. a. fortification thrown ip by a besieging army, to prevent the sallies of
the garrison; a trench guarded with a parapet. CONTRAVE'NE. v. To oppose, to
obstruct, to baffle, to come against, to meet. pr. par. contravening ; past, ...
John Newland Maffitt, 1835
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Plurality of Worlds: Or, Letters, Notes & Memoranda, ...
properties. of. matter,. there. is. a. line. of. circum-. vallation. drawn,. over. which.
we. cannot. pass. treating of; nor are we entitled to say, that the attempts made
have been all completely abortive." Edinburgh Review, vol. 13, p. 104. " It is in
vain ...
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Papers on Subjects Connected with the Duties of the Corps of ...
... troops have been posted around it, supported merely by a few field works,
instead of by long lines of circum- vallation and contra- vallation, for extensive
works have been considered as hindrances costing much time, men, and
materials.
Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers, 1858
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Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: So Classified and ...
Fence, wall, parapet, dike, &c, 232, boom, picket, mound, mole, outwork,
intrenchment, fortification, embankment, bulwark, barbican, battlement, stockade,
abattis, muniment, vallum, circum- vallation, contra vallation, buttress, abutment, ...
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, ...
Ccesar had, in the mean time, completed his line of circum- vallation, protecting
himself against any attack from without by a breast-work, a ditch with palisadoes,
and several rows of pit-falls. These defences enabled him to repel the desperate
...
Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, 1829
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The Life of John, Duke of Marlborough: Prince of the Roman ...
... to prevent ic ; but the Duke, with his usual Penetration, forefeing this, and
finding that there was no time to lose, gave orders that the Ciicum- Y 2 vallation
171 1. vallation should be immediately begun, in the Middle Duke of
Marlborough, fcfr.
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature
This second part will also be enriched with and original tract on field-
entrenchments, and on lines of ci vallation. which he terms, formidable piece! ;
nor will he neglect the rortjfica' tioiiof sea-ports. This second part will also be
enriched with ...
Tobias George Smollett, 1776
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Dictionary of Modern Strategy and Tactics
For any given region, there are usually several different contingency plans
involving varying scenarios, such as attacks by different enemies using different
weapons. contra vallation Defensive works erected around a fortification or
walled city ...
