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Castles of the Aegean

Author(s) : Pallis Georgios , Petraka Eleni , Banev Guentcho (3/8/2005)
Translation : Dovletis Onoufrios (13/2/2007)

For citation: Pallis Georgios, Petraka Eleni, Banev Guentcho, "Castles of the Aegean", 2007,
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6th-18th century

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1. Introduction 2. History of Fortification 3. Morphology and typology of fortifications in the Aegean 3.1. Introduction 3.2. The tradition of fortification architecture and the Byzantine castles 3.3. Fortification systems during the Frankish occupation 3.3.1. Towers 3.3.2. Fortified settlements 3.3.3. Fortification of harbours 3.3.4. Bastions 3.3.5. Sea castles 4. Fortification networks
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