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unusual facts about Line Wall Curtain


Line Wall Curtain

As of 1836, the main defensive position in the Line Wall was the King's Bastion, at the centre of the harbour.


Álvaro de Bazán the Elder

It has been speculated that this unusual appointment was intended to show Charles V's confidence but Bazán the Elder did not share that confidence and he suggested to no effect that Gibraltar's Line Wall Curtain be extended to the southern tip of the rock.


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