fortify+hastily
41Imperial Conferences — Initially known as colonial conferences, imperial conferences were meetings of representatives of the British government and the governments of the self governing colonies of the British Empire. The first was held in London in 1887 during… …
42barricade — [bar′i kād΄, ber′i kād′] n. [Fr < It barricata, pp. of barricare, to fortify (< ? Fr or Sp barrica, barrel, akin to BARREL: from use of casks as barriers] 1. a barrier thrown up hastily for defense, as in street fighting 2. any barrier or… …
43JERUSALEM — The entry is arranged according to the following outline: history name protohistory the bronze age david and first temple period second temple period the roman period byzantine jerusalem arab period crusader period mamluk period …
