Transformation of Poggibonsi, Italy, from a fortified settlement to a fortress

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Transformation of Poggibonsi, Italy, from a fortified settlement to a fortress
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Did they ever finish it?

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They didn’t - construction of this version was halted in 1510 (for ye olde budget reasons) and it was effectively abandoned into the modern era.

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Thank goodness. I saw that last panel and was like: “Looks like they lost a war, huh?” But instead… https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poggibonsi

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