Fortress of Mont-Dauphin is a seventeenth century Sebastien Le Prestre de Vauban designed military stronghold in Mont-Dauphin, France. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1692/00/00 | Sebastien Le Prestre de Vauban | Engineer | After the region was invaded in 1692 by Victor Amadeus of Savoy, Vauban recommends that Frances's Alpine border defences be improved. | |||
| 1713/00/00 | After the Treaty of Utrecht establishes a new international border, Place forte de Mont-Dauphin begins to lose its strategic importance. | |||||
| 1815/00/00 | Brief fighting occurs at Fort du Mont-Dauphin. | |||||
| 1940/00/00 | During the Second World War, the Italian Army bomb a wing of the arsenal. One Fort du Mont-Dauphin's few recorded attacks. |
| Particulars for Fortress of Mont-Dauphin, Mont-Dauphin: | |
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| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Area of Significance | Engineering |
| Structure | Stronghold, fort |
| Sight Category | Structure |
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