Near the Al-Azab gates, in a narrow road down from Mukatam Hill, Muhammad Ali's forces ambushed and killed almost all in what came to be known as the Massacre of the Citadel.

Citadel Hill, Halifax, Nova Scotia

A series of four different defensive fortifications have occupied the summit of Citadel Hill since this time, with the construction and levelling resulting in the summit of the hill being dropped by ten to twelve metres.

No traces of any regular or permanent fortification appear on Citadel Hill until the commencement of the American Revolution.

Citadel Hill during Father Le Loutre's War ( 1750 )

Citadel Hill from Point Pleasant Park during the American Revolution ( 1780 )

The last raid happened in September and Gautier went with four Mi ’ kmaq and killed and scalped two British men at the foot of Citadel Hill.

Citadel Hill from Fort Needham during the American Revolution ( 1780 )

Citadel Hill and the associated harbour defence fortifications afforded the Royal Navy the most secure and strategic base in eastern North America from its Halifax Dockyard commanding the Great Circle Route to western Europe and gave Halifax the nickname " Warden of The North ".

The massive British military presence in Halifax focused through Citadel Hill and the Royal Navy's dockyard is thought to be one of the main reasons that Nova Scotia — the fourteenth British colony — remained loyal to the Crown throughout and after the American Revolutionary War.

Neither French nor American forces attacked Citadel Hill during the American Revolution.

Citadel Hill, circa 1870.

78th ( Highlanders ) Regiment of Foot | 78th Highlanders-Contemporary Re-enactors, Citadel Hill, Halifax, Nova Scotia

* Fort George ( Citadel Hill )

Image: Winter ( pmorgan ). jpg | Citadel Hill in winter

According to the historian and novelist Thomas Head Raddall, Citadel Hill was " like Vesuvius over Pompeii, a smiling monster with havoc in its belly ".

Approaching the Christmas season, Citadel Hill annually hosts a " Victorian Christmas ".

The Town Clock opened on October 20, 1803 at a location on the east slope of Citadel Hill on Barrack ( now Brunswick ) Street and has kept time for the community ever since.

* Satellite Photo of Citadel Hill

The British built a number of other canals ( Grenville, Chute-à-Blondeau and Carillon Canals, all along the Ottawa River ) as well as a number of forts ( Citadel Hill, La Citadelle, and Fort Henry ) to impede and deter any future American invasions of Canadian territory.

Halifax, the provincial capital, has several major attractions, such as the Pier 21 museum, Citadel Hill, and the Public Gardens.

Their last raid happened in September and Gautier went with four Mi ’ kmaq, and killed and scalped two British men at the foot of Citadel Hill.

The building is next to the World Trade and Convention Centre, at the foot of Citadel Hill.

Other Canadian citadels include Citadel Hill in Halifax, Fort Henry in Kingston and Citadelle in Quebec City.

Muller hosted a Sunday night show on WABC-AM from September 2010 until October 2011, when he was let go following Cumulus Media's acquisition of WABC-AM parent Citadel Broadcasting.

* Kidd Kraddick, host of Kidd Kraddick in the Morning, an American morning radio show hosted by Kidd Kraddick on Citadel Interactive ( formerly ABC Radio Networks )

Imus in the Morning is an American radio show hosted by Don Imus on Cumulus Media Networks ( formerly Citadel Media and ABC Radio Networks ), and simulcast for television on Fox Business Network.

After three years of game time, the result was the Obsidian Citadel, a massive and impregnable octagonal castle from which any of the Eight could sally forth in search of adventure.

The largest structure ever made from adobe ( bricks ) was the Bam Citadel, which suffered serious damage ( up to 80 %) by an earthquake on December 26, 2003.

Under the Ottomans, Cairo expanded south and west from its nucleus around the Citadel.

For his exhibition in Jerusalem in 2000, in addition to the glass pieces, he had enormous blocks of transparent ice brought in from an Alaskan artesian well and formed a wall, echoing the stones of the nearby Citadel.

In due course the Governor-General received the Koh-i-Noor from Login, who had been appointed Governor of the Citadel, the Royal Fort at Lahore, with the Royal Treasury, which Login valued at almost £ 1, 000, 000 (£ as of ), excluding the Koh-i-Noor, on 6 April 1848, under a receipt dated 7 December 1849, in the presence of the members of the Board of Administration — the local resident H. M. Lawrence, C. C.

The other, at northeast, is from the River Plym disgorging into its narrow estuary, Cattewater harbour between Mount Batten and the Royal Citadel.

After returning from Vietnam he attended The Citadel where he received an undergraduate degree in physics.

It contained very informal ' inside ' information from the Citadel Mail Order Department, news, game reviews, articles and competitions as well as a short lived cartoon serial.

These contemporary Catholics are mostly families who came from Malta, but also from Italy during the Republic of Venice, and today the Catholic community takes in about 4000 people, ( 2 / 3 of Maltese descent ) who live almost exclusively in the Venetian " Citadel " of Corfu City, and harmoniously side-by-side with the Orthodox community.

He graduated from The Citadel in 1942, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree.

Keitel accepted Hitler's directive for Operation Citadel in 1943, despite strong opposition from several field officers who argued that neither the troops nor the new tanks on which Hitler staked his hopes for victory were ready.

In mid-2002, WKY was purchased outright from the Gaylord family by Citadel Communications who owns and operates it to this day.

In 2006, private collectors Anne and Kenneth Griffin ( founder of the Chicago-based hedge fund Citadel LLC ) bought Johns ' False Start ( 1959 ) from David Geffen for $ 80 million, making it the most expensive painting by a living artist.

* The Citadel ( Comics ), a fictional alien empire from DC Comics ' Omega Men

The Guards of the Citadel of Minas Tirith wear helmets of Mithril, " heirlooms from the glory of old days ".

When introduced in the 2011 episode " The Citadel ", Tarkin meets Anakin Skywalker, the future Darth Vader, who rescues him and Jedi Master Even Piell from the titular Citadel.

Citadel Outlets & Commerce Casino as seen from the I-5 FWY

Commerce residents have many civic services funded from taxes on the local card club, the Commerce Casino, which accounts for 46 % ($ 19. 5 Million for budget year 2005 / 06 ) of Commerce's tax revenues, and the Citadel.

He sent it with a Danish-speaking officer, Captain Sir Frederick Thesiger, under a flag of truce to the Dano-Norwegian regent, Crown Prince Frederik, who had been watching the battle from the ramparts of the Citadel.

A cable car is available during the high season to take visitors from the Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame to the top of the Citadel.

Namur from the Citadel of Namur above the city

* Richard S. Myers, S-F 2: A pictorial history of science fiction from 1975 to the present, 1984, Citadel Press, ISBN 0-8065-0875-2.