Fortresses: Places Used as Strong-Holds

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Judges 6:2
And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.
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2 Chronicles 11:11
And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil and wine.
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How Alexandra by Gaining the Good-Will of the Pharisees, Retained ...
... manifest what were his sentiments, and used many reproachful ... his servants, and went
to the fortresses, wherein his ... he got twenty-two strong places, which gave ...
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Political Religion
... In Beth-el the priests of the high places which he ... Two fortresses, one in the heart
of his kingdom, one on ... In England, Jeroboam and his calves used to be the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/political religion.htm

How Herod Slew Sohemus and Mariamne and Afterward Alexandra and ...
... laid in prison in one of the fortresses belonging to ... madness; and for the remedies
that were used, they did ... to get possession of the fortified places that were ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 7 how herod slew.htm

Our Stronghold
... provided strongholds for their people; mountain fortresses where the ... a man that dwells
in the secret places of the ... weapon is there that can be used against us? ...
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The Soul Winner
... into a right position to be used by him ... superficial, a thing of times, days, places,
a fungus ... To storm fortresses which are regarded as almost impregnable, men ...
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Sargon of Assyria (722-705 BC )
... stretched the valley of the Nile, bristling with fortresses, Khininsu, Oxyrhynchus ...
None of these places can be ... reach of the Assyrians, since it was used as a ...
/.../chapter iiisargon of assyria 722-705.htm

The First Theban Empire
... OF THE NILE BETWEEN THE TWO FORTRESSES OF SEMNEH ... scattered along the littoral;
watering-places, at some ... these the Egyptian merchant-vessels used as victualling ...
/.../chapter iiithe first theban empire.htm

Syria at the Beginning of the Egyptian Conquest
... Under the XVIIIth dynasty Zalu was used as a place of ... it appears for the first time
among Syrian places in the ... [Illustration: 184.jpg THE CANAANITE FORTRESSES]. ...
/.../chapter iisyria at the beginning.htm

The Assyrian Revival and the Struggle for Syria
... the cession of some few small towns or fortresses to the ... Bidirgi, and emerged upon
Zamru; the only-places which appear ... of Nairi; Assur-nazir-pal now used it as ...
/.../chapter ithe assyrian revival and.htm

The Eighteenth Theban Dynasty --(Continued)
... by a multitude of common-places whether historical ... detachments of chariotry dispersed
among the principal fortresses.***. ... which we find so lavishly used in his ...
/.../chapter ithe eighteenth theban dynastycontinued.htm

Subtopics

Fortresses

Fortresses: Afforded Protection in Danger

Fortresses: Christ, the Defence of Saints

Fortresses: Defended Against Enemies

Fortresses: God's Protection

Fortresses: Often: Deserted

Fortresses: Often: Destruction of, Threatened

Fortresses: Often: Entered by the Enemy

Fortresses: Often: Levelled

Fortresses: Often: Spoiled

Fortresses: Places Fortified by Art