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keeps (fortification elements, <architectural elements by building type>, ... Components (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: The strongest and securest parts of a castle, usually a great tower used as the residence and situated in the innermost court or bailey. |
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keeps (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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keep (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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kepes (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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keep-towers (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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dungeons (castle keeps) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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donjons (castle keeps) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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donjons (castle keeps) (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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maiden towers (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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الدونجيون حصن القلعة (C,U,Arabic -P,D,U,U)
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城堡主樓 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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chéng bǎo zhǔ lóu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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cheng bao zhu lou (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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ch'eng pao chu lou (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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donjon (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,SN)
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donjon (Dutch,AD,U,U)
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slottoren (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
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Bergfriede (C,U,German,D,PN)
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Bergfried (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)
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Donjon (C,U,German,UF,SN)
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Donjons (C,U,German,UF,PN)
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torres del homenaje (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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torre del homenaje (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PJ |
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........ components (objects parts) (G) |
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Arabic ..... أقوى أجزاء القلعة وأكثرها أمانًا، وعادةً ما يكون برجًا كبيرًا يستخدم كمسكن ويقع في الفناء الأعمق أو داخل الأسوار |
Chinese (traditional) ..... 城堡中最為堅固,防護措施最為嚴密的部分,通常當作居所使用。 |
Dutch ..... De sterkste en veiligste delen van kastelen, vaak gebruikt als woningen. |
German ..... Der stärkste und sicherste Teile einer Burg, in der Regel ein großer Turm, der als Residenz genutzt werden kann, und im innersten Hof situiert ist. |
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