Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park' has mentioned 'Fort' in the following places:
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Cannon were first mounted on Brimstone Hill in 1689 during the Nine Years' War, by Jean-Baptiste du Casse, when the French used them to capture the English Fort Charles. | WIKI |
The English, under Sir Christopher Codrington, used the same tactic to recapture the fort a year later. | WIKI |
By 1736, the fort had 49 guns. | WIKI |
Since 1795, 40 members of "The St. Christopher Corps of Embodied Slaves" served at the fort, armed with pikes and cutlasses. | WIKI |
[1]:93 On 11 Jan. 1782, the French under Admiral Comte Franxc3xa7ois Joseph Paul de Grasse and Franxc3xa7ois Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillxc3xa9, laid siege to the fort. | WIKI |
During the siege, the adjacent island of Nevis surrendered, and guns from Fort Charles and other small forts there were brought to St. Kitts for use against Brimstone Hill. | WIKI |
The French navy tried to recapture the fort in 1806 but failed. | WIKI |
The fort was abandoned by the British in 1853, and the militia disbanded in 1854. | WIKI |
Areas that can be toured on Brimstone Hill include the imposing Fort George Citadel (which includes the Fort George Museum), the Western Place of Arms and the Eastern Place of Arms, all accessed via a steep walk up from the main parking area via a set of ramps and steps. | WIKI |
A view of Brimstone Hill from the sea Fort George Citadel Cannon and the island of Sint Eustatius Building at the orientation centre Dilapidated bastion | WIKI |
The engineers, who designed the fort, made use of the natural topography of this double-peaked, steep volcanic hill rising 230 metres. | UNESCO |
The heart of the fortress, Fort George also known as the Citadel, dominates one of the twin peeks. | UNESCO |