Menouer, Ouassila(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-05-15)
[EN] Throughout history, Algerian coastal towns have been subject to various threats by sea, which has resulted in different types of fortification works. Their variety depended on their period of construction,
the materials ...
Prior y Llombart, Jaime; García Borja, Pablo; Palmer Broch, Joan; Font Mezquita, Fermin(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-05-15)
[EN] The Castell Vell of Castelló (Castelló’s Old Castle) is an andalusian structure located at the top on a hill,
placed on northern region of La Plana, in the land of Castellón. It’s organized on three interconnected
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Rodríguez Aguilera, Ángel(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-05-15)
[EN] This paper presents a unique case of castilian remodelling of an islamic fortress, the castle of Iznájar,
conquered by Pedro I between 1362 and 1366, with the clear intention of staying in the territory. For ...
Mamaloukos, Stavros(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-05-15)
[EN] The aim of this paper is the study of the now destroyed fortifications of the Greek city of Chalcis (Evripos / Negreponte / Egriboz). Having been an important urban centre during the Early and Middle Byzantine Period, ...
Mileto, Camilla; Vegas López-Manzanares, Fernando; García Soriano, Lidia; Tomás Márquez, Salvador(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-05-15)
[EN] The castle of La Vilavella (Castellón) stands on the slopes of San Sebastián, and its various constructions follow the craggy relief of the hill, on the outskirts of the town to the west. The castle is currently
an ...