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Contravallation

UK
/ˌkɒntrəvæˈleɪʃən/
US
/ˌkɑntrəvæˈleɪʃən/
ru

Translation contravallation into russian

contravallation
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌkɒntrəvæˈleɪʃən/
US
/ˌkɑntrəvæˈleɪʃən/
The army constructed a contravallation to protect themselves from the besieged city.
Армия построила контрвалацию, чтобы защитить себя от осажденного города.
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contravallation
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌkɒntrəvæˈleɪʃən/
US
/ˌkɑntrəvæˈleɪʃən/
A defensive fortification built by besiegers around their own position to protect against attacks from outside forces.
The army constructed a contravallation to secure their camp from potential reinforcements coming to aid the besieged city.