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Fortifications of Gibraltar and Victoria Battery

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Difference between Fortifications of Gibraltar and Victoria Battery

Fortifications of Gibraltar vs. Victoria Battery

The fortifications of Gibraltar have made the Rock of Gibraltar and its environs "probably the most fought over and most densely fortified place in Europe, and probably, therefore, in the world", as Field Marshal Sir John Chapple has put it. Victoria Battery (one of two identically-named batteries named after Queen Victoria) was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar.

Similarities between Fortifications of Gibraltar and Victoria Battery

Fortifications of Gibraltar and Victoria Battery have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Artillery battery, Europa Point, Gibraltar, John Thomas Jones, Queen Victoria, 100-ton gun.

Artillery battery

In military organizations, an artillery battery is a unit of artillery, mortars, rocket artillery, multiple rocket launchers, surface to surface missiles, ballistic missiles, cruise missiles etc, so grouped to facilitate better battlefield communication and command and control, as well as to provide dispersion for its constituent gunnery crews and their systems.

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Europa Point

Europa Point (Spanish and Llanito: Punta de Europa or Punta Europa), is the southernmost point of Gibraltar (the Southeast most point of the Iberian Peninsula being Punta de Tarifa 25 km southwest of Gibraltar).

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Gibraltar

Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula.

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John Thomas Jones

Major General Sir John Thomas Jones, 1st Baronet (25 March 1783 – 26 February 1843) was a British officer in the Royal Engineers who played a leading engineering role in a number of European campaigns of the early nineteenth century.

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Queen Victoria

Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death.

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100-ton gun

The 100-ton gun (also known as the Armstrong 100-ton gun) was a rifled muzzle-loading (RML) gun made by Elswick Ordnance Company, the armaments division of the British manufacturing company Armstrong Whitworth, owned by William Armstrong.

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Fortifications of Gibraltar and Victoria Battery Comparison

Fortifications of Gibraltar has 177 relations, while Victoria Battery has 12. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 3.17% = 6 / (177 + 12).

References

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