ravelins and other outworks, resembled the related star fort of the same era. The design of the fort is normally a polygon with bastions at the corners...

The Fort Worth Star-Telegram is an American daily newspaper serving Fort Worth and Tarrant County, the western half of the North Texas area known as the...

Manjarabad fort is a star fort built in 1792 by Tipu Sultan the then Sarvadhakari/ruling on behalf of Mysore King of Mysore[citation needed] following...

"The Star-Spangled Banner" is the national anthem of the United States. The lyrics come from the "Defence of Fort M'Henry", a poem written by Francis Scott...

Fort Ticonderoga (/taɪkɒndəˈroʊɡə/), formerly Fort Carillon, is a large 18th-century star fort built by the French at a narrows near the south end of Lake...

"Defence of Fort M'Henry" that was later set to music in the song "To Anacreon in Heaven", which was later known and designated as "The Star-Spangled Banner"...

The Fort Bend Star is a weekly newspaper headquartered in Stafford, Texas in Greater Houston. The newspaper was founded in 1978 by Beverly "Bev" Carter...

layer tower built in 1479 at Querfurth in Saxony. The star fort, also known as the bastion fort, trace italienne, or renaissance fortress, was a style...

with High Chief Kaumualiʻi. The star fort was employed by the Kingdom of Hawaii in the 19th century under the name Fort Hipo (Hawaiian: Paʻulaʻula o Hipo)...

through the 17th century. There was another British fortress called the Star Fort which was located south of the main fortress of the town, at Jhansi Cantt...

Galle Fort (Sinhala: ගාලු කොටුව Galu Kotuwa; Tamil: காலிக் கோட்டை, romanized: Kālik Kōṭṭai), in the Bay of Galle on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, was...

The Star Fort (Sinhala: මාතර තාරකා කොටුව Mathara Tharaka Kotuwa; Tamil: விண்மீன் கோட்டை, romanized: Viṇmīṉ Kōṭṭai) is a fort in Matara, Sri Lanka, located...

Francisco São Tiago da Barra Taipa Fort Forbidden city Bilje [Star Fort] Čakovec [Star Fort / Zrinski Castle] Karlovac [Star Fort] Osijek [Tvrđa] Osijek [Tvrđavica...

Fort Saint Elmo (Maltese: Forti Sant'Iermu) is a star fort in Valletta, Malta. It stands on the seaward shore of the Sciberras Peninsula that divides Marsamxett...

Fort Aguada is a well-preserved seventeenth-century Portuguese fort, along with a lighthouse, standing in Goa, India, on Sinquerim Beach, overlooking...

19th century led to another stage in the evolution of fortification. Star forts did not fare well against the effects of high explosives, and the intricate...

defensive fort to be built there (along with Governors Island and Ellis Island). Construction of a fort on the island in the shape of an 11-point star began...

Fort William is a fort in Hastings, Calcutta (Kolkata). It was built during the early years of Britain's administration of Bengal. It sits on the eastern...

Promontory fort, mainly Iron Age Star fort, in 15th and 16th century Europe Tegart fort, in Palestine from 1930s Wagon fort, a mobile fortification Fort (band)...

Goryōkaku (五稜郭, lit. 'five-point fort') is a star fort in the Japanese city of Hakodate on the island of Hokkaido. The fortress was completed in 1866...

earthwork fort was built on the island during the war and torn down in 1821; also, a wooden fort existed from 1814 to 1824. Construction of a star fort on Pea...

and relied on innovations such as the Italian trace italienne and star forts. Forts in India present a similar case; when they were encountered by the...

Golden Star de Fort-de-France is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Fort-de-France. It plays in Martinique's first division, the Martinique...

Fort Manoel (Maltese: Forti Manoel or Fortizza Manoel) is a star fort on Manoel Island in Gżira, Malta. It was built in the 18th century by the Order...

States of America). Owing to its strategic cannon placement and star-shaped design, the fort was never breached or taken by force throughout its various stages...

is based on a star design; it remains virtually unaltered and nowadays is open to visitors with exhibits and facsimiles showing the fort's use at different...

The Star-Spangled Banner, or the Great Garrison Flag, was the garrison flag that flew over Fort McHenry in Baltimore Harbor during the naval portion of...

Matara Fort Star fort Tangalle Galle Fort Martello tower Katuwana Kalutara Ratnapura(Portuguese) Ratnapura (Dutch) Haldummulla Malwana Colombo Ruwanwella...

Duncannon Fort is a star fort and National Monument located in County Wexford, Ireland. Duncannon Fort is located in a strategic position on a peninsula...

Star Wars is an American epic space opera media franchise created by George Lucas, which began with the eponymous 1977 film and quickly became a worldwide...