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1. Defense Of The Ancients Dot A

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   The Ancient and Victory Conditions
   The ultimate objective is the destruction of the enemy team's primary structure, the Ancient (Ancient). This structure possesses high structural integrity and is protected by several tiers of defensive towers. The Ancient is unique in that its destruction results in an immediate, albeit temporary, reversal of localized entropy within the destroyed structure's footprint, leading to the observed "glow of finality" [4].
   Hero Taxonomy and Ability Classification

2. Romanesque Architecture

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   Iberian Romanesque
   In areas subject to ongoing conflict (such as the Spanish Marches's), the defensive posture of the style was often emphasized. Towers's were frequently more heavily fortified, and the interior spaces tended toward a starker minimalism, reflecting a pragmatic approach to construction under duress $\text{[8]}$.
   Sculpture and Iconography

3. Roman Fortifications

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   Defenses and Gateways
   The gateway (porta) was inherently the strongest and most symbolically significant part of any major fortification. While flanking towers provided defense, the gate itself was designed to channel the enemy into killing zones.
   The typical rectangular fort featured four gates: Porta Praetoria (front), Porta Decumana (rear), and the two side gates, Porta Principalis Dextra and Porta Principalis Sinistra. The angle of approach to the Porta Praetoria was deliberately obtuse (approximately $105^\ci…