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AH020387 Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Citadel VS fortress

What is the difference between citadel and fortress?
  

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Citadel: a fortress on high ground overlooking and protecting a city. Fortress: a place strengthened or well protected against attack. Basically, they look like the same.

  • Citadel: a fortress on high ground overlooking and protecting a city.
  • Fortress: a place strengthened or well protected against attack.
  • Basically, they look like the same.
  • A citadel usually circles a city or a village, is the place to watch for the political situations, military situations, etc...
  • and protect the city, attack the enemies.
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Citadel: a fortress on high ground overlooking and protecting a city.
Fortress: a place strengthened or well protected against attack.
Basically, they look like the same. A citadel usually circles a city or a village, is the place to watch for the political situations, military situations, etc... and protect the city, attack the enemies. A fortress is a place that's ready to be used to de
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i think the answer is at satisfactory level
citadel: a citadel is a place can be govern by political status
the governance body runs a citadel
architecturally its a place surrounded by high wall with gates
Fortress: its a fort on high ground looking forward or watching for attack
its also same mean to thick wall fight from attack. it dose not related to any political stat

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