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  2. Masmak Fort - Wikipedia

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    The Masmak Fort ( Arabic: قصر المصمك, romanized : Qaṣr al-Maṣmak ), also called the Masmak Fortress or Masmak Palace, is a clay and mudbrick fort in the al-Dirah neighborhood of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, located in close proximity to the al-Hukm Palace in the Qasr al-Hukm District. Built in 1865 for prince 'Abdurrahman ibn Sulaiman ...

  3. Al-Ukhaidir Fortress - Wikipedia

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    The Fortress of Al-Ukhaidir ( Arabic: حصن الأخيضر) or Abbasid palace of Ukhaider is located roughly 50 km south of Karbala, Iraq. It is a large, rectangular fortress erected in 775 AD with a unique defensive style. Constructed by the Abbasid caliph As-Saffah 's nephew Isa ibn Musa, [1] [2] Ukhaidir represents Abbasid architectural ...

  4. Al Zubara Fort - Wikipedia

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    Tour of Qatar Women 2012 map, showing Al Zubara fort on northwestern part of the map. Al Zubara Fort (Arabic: حصن الزبارة), also known as Fort Zubara(h), Zubara(h) Fort, Al Zubarah Fort, or Az Zubara(h) Fort, is a historic Qatari military fortress built under the oversight of Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani in 1938.

  5. OpenAI - Wikipedia

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    OpenAI is an American artificial intelligence (AI) research organization founded in December 2015, researching artificial intelligence with the goal of developing "safe and beneficial" artificial general intelligence, which it defines as "highly autonomous systems that outperform humans at most economically valuable work". [4]

  6. Hosn Suleiman - Wikipedia

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    History. Hosn Suleiman was known as Baetocaece which was famous for its slave market. [1] The town had a temple of Zeus (بيت سيسي) and it is hinted from the naming that it bears semitic roots derived from Zeus's name. Also known as Baal (Bel) temple, ascribed to the god Baal. Still there is a village nearby called Betalous (بتعلوس).

  7. Fort Al-Ghwayzi - Wikipedia

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    Fort Al-Ghwayzi ( Arabic: حِصْن ٱلْغوَيْزِي, romanized : Ḥiṣn Al-Ghwayzī ), or "Al-Waizi Fortress", [2] is one of the old fortresses in Al- Mukalla, the capital of Hadhramaut Governorate in Yemen. It is considered an architectural masterpiece built on the foot of a rock designed to protect the city from Bedouin attacks. [1] [3]

  8. Al-Fils fort - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates. 15°56′39″N 48°48′00″E  / . 15.944175°N 48.799991°E. / 15.944175; 48.799991. Al-Fils fort is a fort in Seiyun, Yemen. [1] [2]

  9. Fort Amsterdam (Sint Maarten) - Wikipedia

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    The triangular colonial stone fort was built by the Dutch in 1631 as defense for their colonial outpost and seaport at Sint Maarten. Located near Great Bay and Little Bay, it was captured by the Spanish only two years after it was built. The Spaniards occupied it as a military outpost supported by San Juan, Puerto Rico until the end of the long ...