Kruszwica stronghold

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Kruszwica stronghold is a medieval fortified site in the Kuyavia region of Poland, historically significant as a major early Piast stronghold and center of regional power.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
medieval stronghold
associatedWith Piast dynasty
surface form: Piast monarchy

early Polish rulers
belongsToTradition Piast stronghold network
country Poland
culture early medieval Polish culture
currentUse archaeological research site
tourist attraction
defensiveType gord-type stronghold
eraOfUse early Middle Ages
high Middle Ages
function administrative center
center of regional power
military stronghold
hasFeature defensive walls
gate complex
moat
ramparts
tower
hasStatus site of national historical importance in Poland
heritageStatus protected archaeological monument
historicalRegion Kuyavia
locatedIn Inowrocław County
Kruszwica NERFINISHED
Kuyavia
locatedNear Noteć River
locatedOn Lake Gopło
material earth-and-timber fortifications
stone fortifications
nearbySettlement Kruszwica
surface form: town of Kruszwica
partOf early Piast realm
period Middle Ages
region Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship NERFINISHED
researchDiscipline Polish history
medieval archaeology
significance important center of Kuyavian power
key stronghold in early Polish state formation
major early Piast stronghold
strategicRole control of routes between Greater Poland and Mazovia
control of routes between Kuyavia and Pomerania
topography situated on a lakeside promontory
usedBy Piast dynasty
early Polish state

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Kuyavia hasArchaeologicalSite Kruszwica stronghold