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The historical significance of Nafplio is highlighted through its evolution as the first capital of modern Greece and its strategic port status since ancient times. The book delves into the town's fortifications, tracing their origins back to the 3rd century BC and examining the influences of various rulers, particularly the Venetians, whose architectural legacy remains prominent. Detailed descriptions of the town walls, acropolis defenses, and the Palamidi fortress complex are included, along with insights into the early 18th-century Venetian gun fort at Drepanon and the castle of Thermisi.
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The Fortifications of Nafplio, Allan Brooks
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- Rok vydání
- 2019
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- Titul
- The Fortifications of Nafplio
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Allan Brooks
- Vydavatel
- Aetos Press
- Rok vydání
- 2019
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 156
- ISBN13
- 9780957584624
- Kategorie
- Mapy a cestování, Světová historie
- Anotace
- The historical significance of Nafplio is highlighted through its evolution as the first capital of modern Greece and its strategic port status since ancient times. The book delves into the town's fortifications, tracing their origins back to the 3rd century BC and examining the influences of various rulers, particularly the Venetians, whose architectural legacy remains prominent. Detailed descriptions of the town walls, acropolis defenses, and the Palamidi fortress complex are included, along with insights into the early 18th-century Venetian gun fort at Drepanon and the castle of Thermisi.