Translation for '
bastion' from English to Bulgarian
| NOUN | a bastion | bastions |
| SYNO | bastion | citadel |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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Usage Examples English
- In fortification, the capital of a bastion is a line drawn either from the angle of the polygon to the point of the bastion, or from the point of the bastion to the middle of the gorge.
- After the fortifications of Valletta were built, Vendôme Bastion was constructed in 1614 linking the French Curtain to Fort St.
- The five bastions are named as follows: The King's Bastion (...), The Queen's Bastion (...), The Count's Bastion (...), the Princess's Bastion (...) and the Prince's Bastion (...).
- They were situated in the Bastion of St. Peter, in the Polugarny Bastion, near the Alekseevsky Gate, and in the Bastion of St.
- Today, the bastion is surrounded by reclaimed land to the west and north.
- Examples of bastions that have orillons include the Flat Bastion (...) and the South Bastion (...) in Gibraltar.
- Enhjørningens Bastion (The Unicorn's Bastion) dates from 1668-70.
- El Fratino converted a tower in the northeast to a bastion, the "Baluarte San Pablo" ([...] , now North Bastion).
- The name of the bastion refers to the faces of the fortification and not to the slope of the ground on which it was built; Flat Bastion was constructed on sloping ground.
- It comprised four bastions organized in a square: facing the city was the "Bastion du Roi" ("King's Bastion") to the northwest and the "Bastion de la Reine" ("Queen's Bastion") to the southwest; facing the floodplain was the "Bastion de Montmorency" to the northeast and the "Bastion de Ventadour" to the southeast.
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