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|Cumartesi, Şubat 21, 2026Tower of London, London EC3N 4AB, Birleşik Krallık
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architecture
Tower Defences – Reading Walls and Towers
A guide to the Tower’s defensive layers: from ditch to parapet, and how forms adapted to new warfare.
11/27/2025
12 min read
Defensive Grammar
- Curtain walls distribute load and line-of-sight control.
- Towers project to improve flanking fire.
Evolution
- Arrow loops to gunports: a shift in weapons logic.
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Bottom Line
Fortification is a moving target—the Tower records centuries of responses.
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Fortification Analyst
Tower of London’ı akıllıca deneyimlemen için bunu hazırladım — net tempo, daha iyi zamanlama ve her şapeli, tacı ve taş koridoru yankılatan bağlam.
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walls
towers
defence
parapet
ditch
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