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rks-and-Siegecraft Dictionary of Military
ArchitectureThis journey began in the
19908217swith an interest in siegecraft, the
devices for defence and attach, I was intrigued
by the splendour and practicality of military
architectural design, from the legendary forts of
the Romans, the tenshus of Japan, to the
fortified cities of the Low Countries, with their
arrow headed bastions and ravelins. This evolved
to the writing and publishing of various related
articles and the raising of a fair few earthen
and timber forts, and at least one stone ring
fort.This book follows in the footsteps of giants
of the field from Heron of Byzantium (10th
century), to Muller (1746) and Smith (1779) and I
hope this dictionary aids the scholars and
enthusiast in the understanding of the
intricacies of the designs and their use. Even as
I write this Russians have deployed
8216Draon8217steeth8217 land mines
and trenches to slow the reconquest of the lands
of Ukraine, and a steel and concrete anti-tank
hedgehog has been moved from the Kyiv Museum and
set up in the street outside.Military
architecture has developed over