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  • On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.
  • On 24 june 1464, the lancastrian stronghold of dunstanburgh castle also fell to the forces of edward iv.
  • In the southern provinces, all regarded as frelimo strongholds, there was no violence.
  • The enemy's strongholds in your life must be pulled down.
  • Stronghold of the species.
  • Stronghold for the species.
  • Back to top spanish armada for centuries boulogne was a heavily fortified border stronghold.
  • The violence across iraq, in the last week, is apparently in response to the assault on the insurgent stronghold, fallujah.
  • The larger than expected turnout is as true of renamo strongholds such as beira as of frelimo ones such as maputo.
  • The magnificently situated urquhart castle, on the banks of loch ness, remains an impressive stronghold despite its ruinous state.
  • With furness being a parliamentarian stronghold, piel harbor was the safest place for the fleet to anchor.
  • Bristol was captured by prince rupert during the civil war the west becoming a prominent royalist stronghold.
  • The battle for bilbao nationalists began an offensive in the north in an attempt to capture the basque stronghold on 31 st march 1937.
  • During the english civil war bolton was a royalist stronghold, and was besieged and fell to cromwell in 1645.
  • A mosque in the former rebel stronghold had been rebuilt, and refugees had begun to return.
  • Marching his legions west to destroy the druid strongholds, the roman governor has left the cities of eastern britain wide open.
  • A large french fleet set sail bound for london, a rebel stronghold, commanded by eustace the monk.
  • Numerous mountain strongholds rendered the task virtually impossible for the turks.
  • This has caused much bad feeling in a traditionally republican stronghold.
  • If you're going into an enemy stronghold from the top, use the drill to make a quick entrance.

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