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Field fortification made of sharpened trees
with wire. Abatis are used alone or in combination with wire entanglements and other obstacles. Gregory of Tours mentions the use of abatis several times
Abatis
Surname list
Italian poet Baldo Angelo Abati (sixteenth century), Italian naturalist Joaquín Abati (1865–1936), Spanish writer Joël Abati (born 1970), French handball
Abati
Chain of forts in Muscovite Russia
hundreds of kilometers, the Great Abatis Border is analogous to the Great Wall of China and the Roman limes. Abatis is a military term for a field fortification
Great_Zasechnaya_cherta
Nigerian journalist
Reuben Adeleye Abati (born 7 November 1965) is a Nigerian journalist, politician, television presenter and newspaper columnist. He was the Peoples Democratic
Reuben_Abati
One of the earliest examples of an Internet meme
undisclosed reasons. In late 2001, LaCarte sold the "Hampster Dance" rights to Abatis International, who managed to acquire the original domain. The site later
Hampster_Dance
Italian painter (died 1571)
Vita e Delle Opere di Ercole Abati Pittore Modenese Cenni [An Outline of the Life and Works of Modenese Painter Ercole Abati] (in Italian). Modena, Italy:
Niccolò_dell'Abbate
Mafia syndicate (1928–2006)
Anthony Lima took over the crime family. Lima and his underboss, Michael Abati, planned the 1947 murder of Chicago gangster, Nick De John. Nick De John
San_Francisco_crime_family
1781 siege of the American Revolutionary War
but they were halted by the abatis, which was undamaged by the artillery fire. The French began to hack at the abatis and a Hessian sentry came out
Siege_of_Yorktown
French handball player (born 1970)
Joël Marc Abati (born 25 April 1970) is a French handball player who has played ten years for SC Magdeburg in Germany until 2007. After returning to France
Joël_Abati
Species of beetle
Marauna abati is a species in the longhorn beetle family Cerambycidae, found in Paraguay. It was described by Galileo and Martins in 2007. "GBIF, Marauna
Marauna_abati
Village in West Azerbaijan, Iran
Abati (Persian: اباطي, also Romanized as Ābāţī and Ābātī) is a village in Rahal Rural District, in the Central District of Khoy County, West Azerbaijan
Abati,_Iran
1981 novel by Laura Mancinelli
The Twelve Abbots of Challant (Italian: I dodici abati di Challant) is a novel by Laura Mancinelli published in 1981 and winner of the Mondello Prize
The_Twelve_Abbots_of_Challant
Italian poet
Antonio Abati (c. 1600 – October 1667) was an Italian baroque poet. He was a member of several Italian literary academies, including the Umoristi (the
Antonio_Abati
Spanish writer (1865–1936)
Joaquín Abatí y Díaz (29 June 1865, in Madrid – 30 July 1936) was a Spanish writer and Zarzuela Librettist. Joaquín Abatí was born to an Italian father
Joaquín_Abati
1813 battle of the War of 1812
creek (the English River) joined the Chateauguay, de Salaberry ordered abatis (obstacles made of felled trees) to be constructed, blocking the road. Behind
Battle_of_the_Chateauguay
First part of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy
that is Cianfa Donati. A figure named Buoso (perhaps either Buoso degli Abati or Buoso Donati, the latter of whom is mentioned in Inferno XXX.44) first
Inferno_(Dante)
The Abatis Line or Zasechnaya cherta: After 1533, work began on the Abatis Line. From the 1550s, troops began mustering on the emerging Abatis Line.
Expansion of Russia (1500–1800)
Expansion_of_Russia_(1500–1800)
Italian physician and naturalist
Baldo Angelo Abati (in Latin Baldus Angelus Abatius; born in Gubbio) was an Italian physician and naturalist. He lived in the second half of the sixteenth
Baldo_Angelo_Abati
44% Leo Demarce 15,851 27.83% Cheryl Hardcastle 18,417 32.33% Giovanni Abati 2,177 3.82% Dan Burr 1,279 2.25% Laura Chesnik (M-L) 187 0.33% Cheryl Hardcastle
Results of the 2019 Canadian federal election by riding
Results_of_the_2019_Canadian_federal_election_by_riding
1779 battle of the American Revolutionary War
The defenses consisted of earthen fleches (cannon positions) and wooden abatis (felled trees sharpened to a point and placed in earthen embankments). The
Battle_of_Stony_Point
Parapet in which gaps or indentations occur at intervals
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Battlement
Species of legume
ISBN 9966-848-95-9 Mutai, C; Bii, C; Rukunga, G; Ondicho, J; Mwitari, P; Abatis, D; Vagias, C; Roussis, V; Kirui, J (2008). "Antimicrobial activity of pentacyclic
Senegalia_mellifera
Wooden fortress, historic Russia
built in remote areas or within the fortification lines, such as the Great Abatis Line. From the 17th century, after the start of the Russian conquest of
Ostrog_(fortress)
1864 battle of the American Civil War
Johnston must have at least 50 miles (80 km) of connected trenches with abatis and finished batteries. We gain ground daily, fighting all the time. ..
Battle_of_Kennesaw_Mountain
Overseas department and region of France
Championship in recent years have been: Katty Piejos, Cédric Sorhaindo, Joël Abati. List of people born in Martinique with at least one parent or grandparent
Martinique
Italian poet
Megliore degli Abati (Italian pronunciation: [meʎˈʎoːre deʎʎ aˈbaːti]) was an Italian poet from 13th century Florence. He was a friend of the poet Guittone
Megliore_degli_Abati
American technology company
after the burst of the dot-com bubble. In August 2000, the company acquired Abatis Systems. In October 2000, the company opened a regional headquarters in
Redback_Networks
British historian, explorer, and philosopher
Thinker's Library. Reade published one novel under the pseudonym Francesco Abati. Born in Perthshire, Scotland in 1838, William Winwood Reade was a "scion
William_Winwood_Reade
Italian Roman Catholic saint
Albert of Trapani (born Albert degli Abati; Sicilian: Sant’Albertu di l’Abati; c. 1240 – 7 August 1307) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and a professed
Albert_of_Trapani
Regional political party in Indonesia
Tgk. H. Abdullah Tanjong Bungong, Tgk. H. Abu Bakar Buni, Abati Dahlan Jungka Gajah, Abati Lhok Mon Puteh and Habib Dr. Zainal Abidin Bilfaqih, attended
Aceh Just and Prosperous Party
Aceh_Just_and_Prosperous_Party
Species of butterfly
Abantis venosa, the veined skipper or veined paradise skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Zululand, Eswatini, Transvaal,
Abantis_venosa
Italian writer and philosopher (1265–1321)
and moneylender, and Dante's mother was Bella, probably a member of the Abati family, a noble Florentine family. She died when Dante was not yet ten years
Dante_Alighieri
Pyramidal anti-tank obstacles
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Dragon's teeth (fortification)
Dragon's_teeth_(fortification)
Pilgrimage routes to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
routes Europe Camino de Santiago Via Francigena Italy Religious Via degli Abati Cammino di Sant'Antonio Cammino di San Pietro Eremita Cammino di Francesco
Camino_de_Santiago
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
defenses at New Market Heights. The defenses consisted of two lines of abatis and one line of palisades manned by Brigadier General John Gregg's Texas
William H. Barnes (Medal of Honor)
William_H._Barnes_(Medal_of_Honor)
1566 Great Abatis Line The Great Abatis Line, or Bolshaya Zasechnaya Cherta in Russian, was the largest fortification line of the abatis type, built
Timeline of Russian innovation
Timeline_of_Russian_innovation
International weightlifting competition
Snatch Abolfazl Zare (IRI) 180 kg Farhad Gholizadeh (IRI) 179 kg Simone Abati (ITA) 173 kg Clean & Jerk Abolfazl Zare (IRI) 220 kg Farhad Gholizadeh (IRI)
2026 World Junior Weightlifting Championships
2026_World_Junior_Weightlifting_Championships
1780 battle of the American Revolutionary War
roughly triangular shape around the manor house. The stockade was lined with abatis (tree branches with sharpened points facing out) and a deep ditch. Major
Battle_of_Fort_St._George
Public university in Calabar, Nigeria
State (FCEOCR). Amongst the alumni of the University of Calabar are: Reuben Abati, Lawyer/writer. Queeneth Agbor, actress Biko Agozino, criminologist Godswill
University_of_Calabar
Town in Ryazan Oblast, Russia
Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly. Davies has Skopin as part of the Abatis Line, which would put it before 1600 (Brian L. Davies. Warfare State and
Skopin,_Russia
Golf course in Murfreesboro, TN, USA
A 10-foot (3 meter) ditch was dug in front of the walls and filled with abatis to deter an enemy charge. The fortress was never directly attacked during
Old_Fort_Park_and_Golf_Course
Place
Currently now they working on other Kingdom that will be made public soon "Abati's misrepresentation of the Wado City Movement, By Austin Emaduku". Premium
Wado_City
Border defences and enclosures in Central Europe
ramparts were made from the excavation of the ditches. Watchtowers, schanzen, abatis and haspels at the checkpoints where roads passed through the landwehr A
Landwehr_(border)
Global war among European powers (1756–1763)
Lieutenant General Louis-Joseph de Montcalm were defended only by a small abatis which could be taken easily given the British force's significant numerical
Seven_Years'_War
Uppermost defensive platform of an ancient or medieval gateway, tower
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Fighting_platform
Battle of the American Civil War
through the very difficult terrain on Elk Ridge. Rifle volleys from behind abatis caused the Confederates to stop for the night. Kershaw began his attack
Battle_of_Harpers_Ferry
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Königsberg_fortifications
Heavy vertically-closing gate typically found in medieval fortifications
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Portcullis
United States Army general (1820–1891)
precautions beyond strengthening his picket lines, and refused to entrench, build abatis, or send out reconnaissance patrols. At Shiloh, he may have wished to avoid
William_Tecumseh_Sherman
Artillery piece mounted so as to descend behind a parapet for loading
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Disappearing_gun
Piece of fabric with a distinctive design and colours
the Siena Cathedral. During the battle of Montaperti (1260), Bocca degli Abati, a Sienese spy, brought Florence's flag down, causing panic among the Florentine
Flag
1758 French and Indian War battle
land routes to the fort. On July 7, they constructed a lengthy series of abatis (felled trees with sharpened branches pointed outward) below these entrenchments
Battle_of_Carillon
American mobster (1902–2006)
was underboss of the San Francisco crime family, working under Michael Abati. He represented the San Francisco LCN family's interest from the early 1940s
James_Lanza
Booby-trapped stake or spike
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Punji_stick
Prehistoric lake dwelling
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Crannog
French dancer and actress (born 1952)
ballet productions. Her most famous early acting roles were those of Vanina Abati in Indian Summer, acting alongside leading French actor Alain Delon, and
Sonia_Petrovna
Surname list
player Andrew Olivieri (born 1981), Canadian football player Annibale degli Abati Olivieri, Italian aristocrat, writer & amateur archeologist Chiara Olivieri
Olivieri
Medieval fortification in Erice
the town’s principal thoroughfare, the Royal Road (now Via Alberto degli Abati), and stood at the centre of civic life. The name “Balio” likely derives
Balio_Towers
1862 Union offensive in southeast Virginia during the American Civil War
Confederates were pushed off the Lee's Mill Road and back into the woods and the abatis of their defensive positions. There, sharp firefights occurred until late
Peninsula_campaign
1862 Battle of the American Civil War
north. These trenches, located on a commanding ridge and fronted by a dense abatis of cut trees and limbs stuck into the ground and pointing outward, were
Battle_of_Fort_Donelson
1943 film
Ligero. It is based on the 1916 Zarzuela El asombro de Damasco by Joaquín Abati and Antonio Paso. A co-production, it was shot at the Orphea Studios in
It_Happened_in_Damascus
Conference and event venue in Erice, Sicily
established the San Francesco complex on the site of the Palazzo degli Abati, traditionally identified as the birthplace of Saint Albert of Trapani.
Eugene P. Wigner Institute (Erice)
Eugene_P._Wigner_Institute_(Erice)
Conflicts between the Tsardom of Russia and the Crimean Khanate in the 16th century
Pereyaslavl-Ryazansky (Ryazan), the Crimean troops leave Russia. c. 1533: Abatis defense line about 100 km south of the Oka. 1533–1547 (regency for Ivan
Russo-Crimean_Wars
Ottoman-backed Turkic invasions (1441–1774)
Depiction of the Great Abatis Border by Max Presnyakov (2010). This chain of fortification lines was constructed to protect Russia's subjects from the
Crimean–Nogai slave raids in Eastern Europe
Crimean–Nogai_slave_raids_in_Eastern_Europe
Italian football club
No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK ITA Lorenzo Abati 3 DF ITA Eduardo Alcides 4 MF ITA Riccardo Brugnolo 5 DF ITA Nicolas Trabucchi (on loan from Parma)
Dolomiti Bellunesi (football club)
Dolomiti_Bellunesi_(football_club)
Fortified outpost or gateway
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Barbican
Type of fortification
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Blockhouse
Tumor of the pituitary gland
hdl:2268/210037. PMID 28457479. Beckers A, Fernandes D, Fina F, Novak M, Abati A, Rostomyan L, et al. (February 2017). "Paleogenetic study of ancient DNA
Pituitary_adenoma
Temporary military facility
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Fire_support_base
American soldier and memoir writer (1760–1850)
commanded by Alexander Hamilton, clearing the field of sharpened logs called abatis so that Hamilton's regiment could capture Redoubt #10. Martin was discharged
Joseph_Plumb_Martin
Diplomatic mission
Term begin Term end President of the European Commision Notes Luis Moreno Abati September 1993 1997 Jacques Delors André van Haeverbeke 1997 2001 Jacques
Delegation of the European Union to Ukraine
Delegation_of_the_European_Union_to_Ukraine
Outer defense of a castle
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Outer_bailey
Underground home
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Atomitat
Russian noble family
Russian southern borders, founding new forts and strengthening the Great Abatis Belt. His bold leadership made itself felt at the Battle of Molodi, where
Vorotynsky
gallantly seized the colors, which had fallen near the enemy's lines of abatis, raised them and rallied the men at a time of confusion and in a place of
List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: G–L
List_of_American_Civil_War_Medal_of_Honor_recipients:_G–L
Subfamily of the Tupian languages, indigenous to South America
kill *yuka 125 woods *kaʔa 126 bad *aib, *aɨb 127 boy *kunumĩ 128 corn *abati 129 wet *akɨm 130 bite *cuʔu 131 die *manõ 132 hill *ɨbɨtɨr, *ɨbɨʔam (+
Tupi–Guarani_languages
Air defense towers used by Nazi Germany
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Flak_tower
Class of drugs
1097/WCO.0000000000000853. ISSN 1350-7540. PMID 32773450. S2CID 221101583. Abati, Elena; Manini, Arianna; Comi, Giacomo Pietro; Corti, Stefania (21 June
Myostatin_inhibitor
Raised protected walkway behind a castle battlement
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Chemin_de_ronde
German handball club
They signed top European players such as Stefan Kretzschmar in 1996, Joël Abati and Guéric Kervadec in 1997, and Ólafur Stefánsson in 1998. They also brought
SC_Magdeburg
1863 battle of the American Civil War
Surrounding the fort was a shallow moat riveted with sharpened palmetto logs, an abatis, and the moat on the seaward side had planks with spikes positioned beneath
Second_Battle_of_Fort_Wagner
Shock barrier to contain animals or people
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Electric_fence
Concentration of ammunition on a designated target
whether from behind wooden stockades, or from moat banks, or from below abatis (拒馬), [they] open up on the enemy, firing by turns (更番射賊). Those who are
Volley_fire
Outward structure of a fortification
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Bastion
1864 military campaign of the American Civil War
day. The delay allowed the Confederates to strengthen their defenses with abatis, which slowed the Union attack when it restarted on the morning of August
Atlanta_campaign
Fortified structure
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Casemate
Explosive weapon, concealed under or on the ground
pits in which sharpened logs were arranged in a five-point pattern; and abatis, fallen trees with sharpened branches facing outwards. As with modern land
Land_mine
Neighbourhood in Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia
Twin Mosques) Aw Osman Hassan Awooto Eeday Fakhrudiin Faraj Bin 'Ali Haji Abati Shoble Haji 'Ali Abow Hussenka Jama'a Xamar Weyne Jaama‟ Marwas Mohamed
Hamar_Weyne,_Mogadishu
Fortification
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Breastwork_(fortification)
Battle of the American Civil War
Confederates were pushed off the Lee's Mill Road and back into the woods and the abatis of their defensive positions. There, sharp firefights occurred until late
Battle_of_Williamsburg
Defensive military storage fortification
v t e Fortifications Ancient Abatis Acropolis Agger Broch Burgus Caltrop Castellum Castra Castros Chengqiang Circular rampart City gate Crannog Ditch Defensive
Bunker
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Castros_(Spain)
American soldier (1838–1884)
defenses at New Market Heights. The defenses consisted of two lines of abatis, the first made up of felled trees and the second of chevaux de frise, followed
James_H._Bronson
Early modern fortification style built to withstand cannon fire
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Bastion_fort
Defensive flooding system
dikes that formed the only roads through the line could be turned into abatis in time of war. In wintertime the water level could be manipulated to weaken
Dutch_Waterline
Event Gold Silver Bronze Men details France Luc Abalo Joël Abati Cédric Burdet Didier Dinart Jérôme Fernandez Bertrand Gille Guillaume Gille Olivier
Handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Handball_at_the_2008_Summer_Olympics
Confederate army general (1823–1873)
addition to the earthworks, Gardner instructed his men to create a series of abatis defenses, consisting of cut timbers sharpened at the ends and pointed in
Franklin_Gardner
French nobleman
by trenches, log and earth redoubts around the main fort, and a double abatis. It was called "Little Gibraltar". General George Washington was disturbed
François_de_Fleury
War of 1812 battle
tools, the British were unable to construct defensive works such as an abatis that would impede Harrison's mounted troops. Tecumseh's remaining followers
Battle_of_the_Thames
Type of fortress in Arab or Islamic regions
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Kasbah
ABATIS
ABATIS
ABATIS
ABATIS
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, Danish, English, Hebrew
Place Name; Hare-meadow
Female
English
Feminine form of Roman Latin Marianus, MARIANA means "like Marius."
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Ceremonial Rites to God
Boy/Male
British, English
Divine
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Ittay, ITHAI means "neighboring" or " with me." In the bible, this is the name of a Gittate and the name of one of King David's warriors.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Roman Latin Livius, possibly LIVIO means "bluish."
Boy/Male
Australian, French
Dark; Dark-haired
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, German, Teutonic
Old and Wise Protector; Old Friend; Older
Boy/Male
Tamil
Conqueror, Name of Arjun
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, Spanish
City of the Moon; Variant of Hebrew Jericho
ABATIS
ABATIS
ABATIS
ABATIS
ABATIS
n.
Alt. of Abattis
a.
Provided with an abatis.