Matilda’s castles, northern Apennines: geological and geomorphological constrains

The positioning and construction of castles in ancient times responded not only to strategic opportunity, but also to the issue of geomorphological risk. We investigated castles and strongholds built in the era of the Great Countess Matilda of Canossa in part of the northern Apennines (Italy), in or...

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Main Authors: Guido S. Mariani, Filippo Brandolini, Manuela Pelfini, Andrea Zerboni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Maps
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2019.1625823