Fondare 72 Risultati per: Fortified
But three days later King Ptolemy himself died, and his men in the fortified cities were killed by the inhabitants of the strongholds. (1 Maccabees 11, 18)
So Simon mustered all the men able to fight, and quickly completing the walls of Jerusalem, fortified it on every side. (1 Maccabees 13, 10)
He fortified the cities of Judea, especially the frontier city of Beth-zur, where he stationed a garrison of Jewish soldiers, and where previously the enemy's arms had been stored. (1 Maccabees 14, 33)
He also fortified Joppa by the sea and Gazara on the border of Azotus, a place previously occupied by the enemy; these cities he resettled with Jews, and furnished them with all that was necessary for their restoration. (1 Maccabees 14, 34)
As the king ordered, he fortified Kedron and stationed horsemen and infantry there, so that they could go out and patrol the roads of Judea. (1 Maccabees 15, 41)
It was then that John's brother Judas fell wounded; but John pursued them until Cendebeus reached Kedron, which he had fortified. (1 Maccabees 16, 9)
Timothy, however, fled to a well-fortified stronghold called Gazara, where Chaereas was in command. (2 Maccabees 10, 32)
So he invaded Judea, and when he reached Beth-zur, a fortified place about twenty miles from Jerusalem, launched a strong attack against it. (2 Maccabees 11, 5)
He also attacked a certain city called Caspin, fortified with earthworks and ramparts and inhabited by a mixed population of Gentiles. (2 Maccabees 12, 13)
After the defeat and destruction of these, he moved his army to Ephron, a fortified city inhabited by people of many nationalities. Robust young men took up their posts in defense of the walls, from which they fought valiantly; inside were large supplies of machines and missiles. (2 Maccabees 12, 27)
HEZEKIAH fortified his city and had water brought into it; With iron tools he cut through the rock and he built reservoirs for water. (Ecclesiasticus 48, 17)
Against every lofty tower and every fortified wall, (Isaiah 2, 15)