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Bastion fort and Moat

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Difference between Bastion fort and Moat

Bastion fort vs. Moat

A bastion fort, a type of trace Italienne (literally, Italian outline), is a fortification in a style that evolved during the early modern period of gunpowder when the cannon came to dominate the battlefield. A moat is a deep, broad ditch, either dry or filled with water, that is dug and surrounds a castle, fortification, building or town, historically to provide it with a preliminary line of defence.

Similarities between Bastion fort and Moat

Bastion fort and Moat have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Artillery, Bastion, Ditch (fortification), Polygonal fort, Tunnel warfare.

Artillery

Artillery is a class of large military weapons built to fire munitions far beyond the range and power of infantry's small arms.

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Bastion

A bastion or bulwark is a structure projecting outward from the curtain wall of a fortification, most commonly angular in shape and positioned at the corners.

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Ditch (fortification)

A ditch in military engineering is an obstacle, designed to slow down or break up an attacking force, while a trench is intended to provide cover to the defenders.

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Polygonal fort

A polygonal fort is a fortification in the style that appeared in the end of the eighteenth century and evolved around the middle of the nineteenth century, in response to the development of powerful explosive shells.

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Tunnel warfare

Tunnel warfare is a general name for war being conducted in tunnels and other underground cavities.

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Bastion fort and Moat Comparison

Bastion fort has 90 relations, while Moat has 104. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 2.58% = 5 / (90 + 104).

References

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