Sentence examples for on the fortress from inspiring English sources
The Americans lost 180 men in combat, to disease or at sea during the siege, while the Royal Navy ships did not fire on the fortress, and lost just one sailor.
This is the first time that footage appearing to confirm the assault on the fortress city has been released.
On the fortress steps, Hotel Albergue El Castillo (above the dock, El Castillo; 505-8924 5608) is an airy wooden lodge with a wide porch overlooking the river.
The upper, or old, town centres on the fortress; the lower, or new, town is the commercial and main residential area.
Community life centred instead on the fortress (e.g., walled city), whereas the civitas was attached to the precincts of the episcopal throne, as in Merovingian Gaul.
He left Urbino in 1472 for Naples, where he was employed as a "master of artillery," and in his last years he worked on the fortress at Pesaro.
On May 10 German airborne troops landed in gliders on the top of the fortress and on bridges over the canal.
From Bachkovo we moved on to the Fortress of Asen.
Moving on to the fortress of Carlat, Margaret took a lover called d'Aubiac.
Imaz duly capitulated and the French took possession of the fortress on 11 March.
By this time, we're perched on the walls of the fortress, overlooking the bay where the tour began.
