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* The Castle, erected by the Visconti in 1335-1372. The castle of Voghera is quoted, in her historical reconstruction, by Carla Glori, ( in her book " Enigma Leonardo: decifrazioni e scoperte ", Cappello publisher 2011 ), because in 1489 it was given as a dowry to Bianca Giovanna Sforza, ( that she identifies as La Gioconda by Leonardo, portrayed in the Malaspina-Dal Verme castle, rising in the neighbouring Bobbio ), in consequence of the poisoning of Pietro del Verme by order of Ludovico il Moro ( 1485 ).
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* Bran Castle is erected by the Teutonic Knights.
* Barnwell Castle is erected in Northamptonshire, England.
He has also been seen living at the Springfield Retirement Castle and ( in a deleted scene ) he is shown to live in a small house directly below the dam that was erected ( and subsequently destroyed ) in " Brother from Another Series ".
He stayed in Ireland until 1213, during which time he had Carlow Castle erected and restructured his honour of Leinster.
In 1798 he purchased a plot of land of at East Cowes on which he erected 1798-1802 East Cowes Castle as his residence.
Cardiff Castle () is a medieval castle and Victorian architecture Gothic revival mansion, transformed from a Norman keep erected over a Roman fort in the Castle Quarter of Cardiff, the capital of Wales.
In 1726 France finally erected a permanent fortification with the construction of the impressive " French Castle.
Here Frederick had the Mark Castle ( Burg Mark ) erected as the residence of the new " Counts of the Mark ".
Their sister Ambrosia Sidney died at Ludlow Castle and the family subsequently erected her tomb and memorial in St Laurence Church, Ludlow.
Neville died on 21 October 1425, and a fine alabaster tomb was erected to his memory in St. Mary's Staindrop Church, near Raby Castle, where his effigy in armour between his two wives remains the finest sepulchral monument in the north of England.
The cathedral, situated on the Castle Square in front of the Toompea Palace, was erected during the period of Russification as a symbol of the czarist rule and Russian dominance.
Shimada ( Kanaya ) began as an outlying fortification to Kakegawa Castle erected by Yamauchi Kazutoyo in the Sengoku period to control the crossing of the Ōi River.
* 1577-Under the direction of Nobunaga Oda, Mitsuhide Akechi erected Kameyama Castle
), or Chikiri Castle, was erected by Hidemasa Koide in 1597.
Today there are no remains of the king's castle itself, except the name of the square situated approximately in the same place where former castle had stood, namely The Castle Square ( Plac Zamkowy ) Another castle in Konin in Gosławice district ( former Gosławice village ) was erected in 15th century and restored in the 1980s.
With their local ascendancy, and with Thirlestane Castle becoming even grander, John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale decided he would demolish the ancient kirk, and had a new church erected by Sir William Bruce in 1673 in the centre of the Royal Burgh.
Some of the ruins were dynamited in the 70s and a large prefabricated house erected on the castle foundations by Mr Greer who purchase Pollok Castle Estate from Glasgow council.
He erected large conservatories in the grounds of Rothney Castle, filled them with the choicest flowers, and engaged English gardeners to help him in the work.
The original Z-plan part of the Castle of Colliston was erected in 1583.
A certificate from 1236 mentions Knight Ludolfus de Wittering who is most likely to have erected Wittringen Castle around that time.
The earl died on 21 October 1425, and a fine alabaster tomb was erected to his memory in Staindrop church close by Raby Castle.
Rathfarnham Castle was erected in part to protect the area from such attacks.
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington is reputed to have been born in Dangan Castle between Trim and Summerhill, and a large column to him was erected in the town in 1817.
In that year Prince-Elector Frederick II Irontooth of Brandenburg moved with his residence from Brandenburg upon Havel to Cölln ( today's Fishers ' Island, the southern part of Museum Island ) into the newly erected Berlin Castle, which also housed a Catholic castle chapel.
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* Animal, nickname of a regular character in Takeshi's Castle, played by Brad Lesley
* 1599 – Nine Years ' War: Battle of Curlew Pass – Irish forces led by Hugh Roe O ' Donnell successfully ambush English forces, led by Sir Conyers Clifford, sent to relieve Collooney Castle.
A fire in the late 17th century was followed by some repairs, but in 1725 the family purchased 17th century Aberdour House, on the west side of the burn and in Wester Aberdour, and the medieval Castle was allowed to fall into relative decay.
In 1175, Abergavenny Castle was the scene of a reputed massacre of local Welsh chieftains by the pious and ruthless William de Braose.
The Château Trompette ( Trumpet Castle ) and the Fort du Hâ, built by Charles VII of France, were the symbols of the new domination, which however deprived the city of its richness by halting the wine commerce with England.
In 1798 the bay was protected at its western end by extensive rocky shoals, which ran into the bay from a promontory guarded by Aboukir Castle.
Balmoral Castle, painted by Queen Victoria in 1854 during its construction
They returned in 1844 to stay at Blair Castle, and in 1847 when they rented Ardverikie by Loch Laggan.
Edward VII relaxing at Balmoral Castle, photographed by his wife, Alexandra
Craigowan Lodge is used regularly by the Queen's friends and family, and has also been used by the Queen while Balmoral Castle is being prepared.
* http :// www. chateaudevayres. com / home. html In French and English, with views of the Castle by Louis de Foix, the 16th century French Engineer who deviated the River Adour near Bayonne.
In 1831, a legislative assembly was established by local consent at a meeting of principal inhabitants held at Pedro St. James Castle on December 5 of that year.
52 rifle is used as ceremonial weapon by Prague Castle Guard.
Castle of the Winds possesses an inventory system that limits a player's load based on weight and bulk, rather than by number of items.
According to tradition, the Colonna are a branch of the Counts of Tusculum — by Peter ( 1099 – 1151 ) son of Gregory III, called Peter " de Columna " from his property, the Columna Castle, in Colonna, Alban Hills.
In 1865 the ' Rules of the Eglinton Castle and Cassiobury Croquet ' was published by Edmund Routledge.
Most of the boundary between Delaware and Pennsylvania was originally defined by an arc extending from the cupola of the courthouse in the city of New Castle.
In 1651, the Dutch, reinvigorated by the leadership of Peter Stuyvesant, established a fort at present-day New Castle, and in 1655 they conquered the New Sweden colony, annexing it into the Dutch New Netherland.
However, by 1704 the Province of Pennsylvania had grown so large that their representatives wanted to make decisions without the assent of the Lower Counties and the two groups of representatives began meeting on their own, one at Philadelphia, and the other at New Castle.
The port was used as the sailing point for the Crusades of 1147 and 1190, and a creek close to Dartmouth Castle is supposed by some to be named for the vast fleets which assembled there ( Warfleet Creek ).
The narrow mouth of the Dart is protected by two fortified castles, Dartmouth Castle and Kingswear Castle.
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