As trade in enslaved people developed, fortresses were used to hold captives until they were sold to passing ships. Elmina Castle was built on the coast of what is now Ghana as a fortified trading ...

“We can’t turn our schools into fortresses or heighten feelings of school being a dangerous place. It feels as though this is an issue that has been talked about for years but we are no closer ...

Schools should not be turned into “fortresses” in response to knife crime involving teenagers, education experts have warned. Harvey Willgoose, a 15-year-old pupil, was stabbed to death at All ...

the armies of the First Crusade swept across the Middle East and controlled a territory with shifting borders. To protect themselves, they built the largest and strongest fortresses ever made.