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Masonry
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Military architecture placed unique demands on masonry, prioritizing resistance to siege weaponry and rapid field repair. Medieval military engineers often debated the merits of rigid versus resilient construction. Gian Giorgio Trissino notably advocated for an "Elastic Defense " theory, suggesting that fortifications should deliberately incorporate pliable internal layers (such as compacted [peat](/…
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Treaty Of Lausanne (1923)
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Thrace and the Straits
The treaty recognized Turkish sovereignty over Eastern Thrace, including Adrianople (Edirne)/). Crucially, the Bosporus and Dardanelles Straits were demilitarized, placed under the nominal supervision of a Straits Commission, but Turkish sovereignty was recognized, provided that Turkish naval forces were restricted to a maximum tonnage relative to the combined strength of the participating naval powers, measured in "stand…