military fortification system
C876
concept
A military fortification system is an integrated network of defensive structures, obstacles, and support facilities designed to protect territory, forces, and strategic assets from enemy attack.
All labels observed (80)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| fortress | 700 |
| medieval fortress | 290 |
| fortification | 242 |
| fortification system | 48 |
| historic fortification | 28 |
| military fortification system canonical | 22 |
| Maginot Line ouvrage | 14 |
| fortification structure | 11 |
| fortified gate | 11 |
| military stronghold | 11 |
| coastal defense system | 8 |
| fortification complex | 7 |
| fortified sector | 6 |
| Byzantine fortification | 5 |
| defensive earthwork | 5 |
| military fortification network | 5 |
| coastal artillery fortification | 4 |
| defensive system | 4 |
| fortification network | 4 |
| frontier defense system | 4 |
| military defense system | 4 |
| network of fortifications | 4 |
| coastal fortification program | 3 |
| frontier fortification | 3 |
| historic citadel | 3 |
| military bridgehead | 3 |
| bastioned fortification system | 2 |
| coastal artillery fortification system | 2 |
| coastal fortification network | 2 |
| coastal fortification system | 2 |
| historic defensive fortification | 2 |
| historic fortification complex | 2 |
| military fortification complex | 2 |
| mountain fortification | 2 |
| 19th-century military fortification | 1 |
| American Revolutionary War fortification system | 1 |
| Austro-Hungarian military fortification | 1 |
| Confederate States Army fortification network | 1 |
| Fortification | 1 |
| French military fortification | 1 |
| Spanish colonial fortification system | 1 |
| Third System coastal fortification | 1 |
| United States military fortification system | 1 |
| World War II coastal defense fortification | 1 |
| World War II fortifications | 1 |
| World War II military fortification | 1 |
| ancient Near Eastern fortifications | 1 |
| coastal and land fortification system | 1 |
| coastal artillery fortification network | 1 |
| coastal defence installation | 1 |
| coastal defense complex | 1 |
| coastal fortification complex | 1 |
| colonial military installation network | 1 |
| defensive earthworks | 1 |
| defensive fortified area | 1 |
| fortified military position | 1 |
| fortified military structure | 1 |
| fortress artillery system | 1 |
| group of fortifications | 1 |
| historic coastal defense network | 1 |
| historic military fortification network | 1 |
| historic military fortification system | 1 |
| historic military fortress | 1 |
| historical city defense system | 1 |
| historical defensive system | 1 |
| historical military fortification network | 1 |
| late Roman defensive fortification system | 1 |
| medieval Islamic fortification | 1 |
| medieval city wall system | 1 |
| medieval defensive system | 1 |
| military defence system | 1 |
| military defensive network | 1 |
| military fortification type | 1 |
| network of coastal fortifications | 1 |
| network of military forts | 1 |
| river fortification | 1 |
| sistema defensivo | 1 |
| system of defensive structures | 1 |
| system of fortification | 1 |
| фортификационное сооружение | 1 |
Instances (1,463)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Fort VII Colomb | fortress |
| Fort Vaux | fortress |
| Baba Vida | fortress |
| Fischerbastion | historic fortification |
| Montpellier city walls (former) | fortification |
| fortifications of La Rochelle | fortification system |
| Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park | fortress |
| San Felipe del Morro Fortress | fortress |
| Trausnitz Castle | medieval fortress |
|
Gingee
surface form:
Gingee Fort
|
fortification |
| Senji Fort | fortress |
| Doria Castle | medieval fortress |
| Bukhara city walls | fortification |
| Alwar fortifications | fortification system |
|
Hinrich Helmstede
surface form:
Holstentor
|
fortification |
| Halifax Citadel National Historic Site | fortress |
| Muzaffarabad Fort | fortress |
| Rutta Qila | fortification |
| Fort Constitution | fortification |
| Bergenhus Fortress | fortress |
| Bergenhus | fortress |
| Delft city gate | fortification |
| Târgu Mureș Fortress | fortress |
| Lovech Fortress | medieval fortress |
| Hisarya Fortress | medieval fortress |
| Egisheim Castle | medieval fortress |
| Fort de Salettes | fortification |
| Fort Clinton | fortification |
|
Castello Visconteo (Visconti Castle)
surface form:
Castello Visconteo (Cassano d’Adda)
|
medieval fortress |
|
Drotten Fortress (Drottningskär Citadel on Aspö)
surface form:
Drotten Fortress
|
fortification |
| Bastion Aurora | fortification |
| Matara Fort | fortress |
| Egmont Castle | medieval fortress |
| Santa Bárbara Castle | medieval fortress |
| Elmina Castle | fortress |
| Crimean defensive system | — |
| old city wall of Nakhon Ratchasima | historic fortification |
| Castle of Moral | fortress |
|
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
surface form:
Fortress of São João Baptista
|
fortress |
| Arabat Fortress | fortress |
| Or Qapi fortifications | fortification system |
|
Red Fort
surface form:
Red Fort (Muzaffarabad)
|
fortress |
| Peterborough Castle | medieval fortress |
| Harput Castle | fortress |
| Vienenburg Castle ruins | medieval fortress |
| Gonio Fortress | fortress |
| Smederevo Fortress | medieval fortress |
| Brașov Fortress | fortress |
| Iron Fort | fortress |
| Gori Fortress | medieval fortress |