* Compound ( fortification ), a version of the above fortified with defensive structures

The most creditable version of the introduction of Marsala fortified wine to a wider range of consumers is attributed to the English trader John Woodhouse.

The Vietnamese version was named SKZ or Sung khong giat ( a Vietnamese translation of " recoilless rifle ") and was used intensively in assaulting the French bunkers and fortified positions.

The fortified Celtiberian settlement is mentioned as Pallantia () by Strabo and Ptolemy, a version possibly of the Celtic root pala (" plain ").

* Nutri Star ( the Venezuelan version of " fortified orange drink.

The club's badge is a simplified version of the crest of the city of Cambridge, featuring a fortified bridge over a river.

The first combat use of the SS. 11 was in 1956 being fitted as an experiment to a MD 311, an early version of the French Air Force Dassault MD 315 Flamant, light twin engine transports in the Algerian-French conflict as a method of attacking against fortified caves located in steep mountain gorges.

Rehoboam is reported to have fortified Tekoa along with other cities in Judah in 2 Chronicles 11: 5-6.

Due to the nature of the aggression from the machines, Zion is an example of a heavily fortified hyperstructure.

An assault gun is a gun or howitzer mounted on a motor vehicle or armored chassis, designed for use in the direct fire role in support of infantry when attacking other infantry or fortified positions.

The fortified site described below, originally identified as Abae by Colonel William Leake in the 19th century, is much more likely to be that of the Sanctuary of Artemis at Hyampolis.

In this seventeenth-century plan of the fortified city of Casale Monferrato the citadel is the large star-shaped structure on the left.

The narrow mouth of the Dart is protected by two fortified castles, Dartmouth Castle and Kingswear Castle.

Fortified wine is distinguished from spirits made from wine in that spirits are produced by means of distillation, while fortified wine is simply wine that has had a spirit added to it.

Although grape brandy is most commonly added to produce fortified wines, the additional alcohol may also be neutral spirit that has been distilled from grapes, grain, sugar beets, or sugarcane.

For drier fortified wine styles, such as sherry, the alcohol is added shortly before or after the end of the fermentation.

Mistelle (; ; Spanish, Portuguese, Galician and, from Latin / " mix ") is sometimes used as an ingredient in fortified wines, particularly Vermouth, Marsala and Sherry, though it is used mainly as a base for apéritifs such as the French Pineau des Charentes.

Madeira is a fortified wine made in the Madeira Islands.

Marsala wine is a wine from Sicily that is available in both fortified and unfortified versions.

Port wine ( also known simply as Port ) is a fortified wine from the Douro Valley in the northern provinces of Portugal.

Sherry is a fortified wine made from white grapes that are grown near the town of Jerez, Spain.

After fermentation is complete, sherry is fortified with brandy.

In contrast, port wine ( for example ) is fortified halfway through its fermentation, which stops the process so that not all of the sugar is turned into alcohol.

Vermouth is a fortified wine flavored with aromatic herbs and spices (" aromatized " in the trade ) using closely guarded recipes ( trade secrets ).

Savagnin is blended with Chardonnay to make a conventional dry white wine in L ' Étoile and Côtes du Jura, the fortified Macvin du Jura, a sparkling wine called Crémant du Jura

It is blended with the Black Corinth currant grape to produce a prized fortified dessert wine made in the Solera style.

Its early morning patrons were coachmen, who fortified themselves for the day with that delicacy.

Some remained in the Wollman enclosure, fortified with raincoats or with newspapers to cover their heads.

The city and its fortified sourroundings were encircled 13 September – 16 October 1944 by the US 1st Infantry Division and 3rd Armored Division in conjunction with the US 2nd Armored Division and 30th Infantry Division during the prolonged Battle of Aachen, later reinforced by US 28th Infantry Division elements.

Recreating the fyrd into a standing army, ringing Wessex with some thirty garrisoned fortified towns, and constructing new and larger ships for the royal fleet were costly endeavours that provoked resistance from noble and peasant alike.

They had a circumference of about ten kilometres, and were fortified with towers at regular intervals.

It was heavily fortified with concrete walls and turrets of T-34, Panzer III and Panzer IV tanks.

In 1099, Crusaders captured and fortified Bethlehem and replaced its Greek Orthodox clergy with a Latin one.

They attacked and finding no opposition, managed to recover eastern Thrace with its fortified city of Adrianople, regaining an area in Europe which was only slightly larger than the present-day European territory of the Republic of Turkey.

In any case, warfare in the Middle Ages tended to be dominated by raids and sieges rather than pitched battles, and mounted men-at-arms rarely had any choice other than dismounting when faced with the prospect of assaulting a fortified position.

At the conclusion of discussions with the Persians, Diocletian re-organized the Mesopotamian frontier and fortified the city of Circesium ( Buseire, Syria ) on the Euphrates.

He fortified the coast facing Ireland, and Tacitus recalls that his father-in-law often claimed the island could be conquered with a single legion and a few auxiliaries.

Louis ' subsequent assault on Damascus with his remaining army, fortified by King Conrad and Baldwin III of Jerusalem in 1148 achieved comparatively little.

Along with a current trend towards environmentalism, people in Western culture have had an increasing trend towards the use of herbal supplements, foods for a specific group of person ( such as dieters, women, or athletes ), functional foods ( fortified foods, such as omega-3 eggs ), and a more ethnically diverse diet.

These wines continue to be associated with the homeless, mainly because marketers have been aggressive in targeting low-income communities as ideal consumers of these beverages ; organizations in cities such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, and Portland have urged makers of inexpensive fortified wine, including E & J Gallo Winery, to stop providing such products to liquor stores in impoverished areas.

Some apéritifs can be fortified wines with added herbs, such as cinchona, gentian and vermouth.

The NHS for example would distribute baby formula milk fortified with vitamins and minerals in an effort to improve the health of children born in the post war years as well as other supplements such as cod liver oil and malt.

The town became a naval base in 1657 and was heavily fortified, with Harwich Redoubt, Beacon Hill Battery, and Bath Side Battery.

The Zulu also allowed their opponents too much time to set up fortified strongpoints, assaulting well defended camps and positions with painful losses.

In the Mediterranean, wine was also issued, often fortified with brandy.