This comprised a strong earthen rampart, enhanced with bastions and redoubts. A rampart and moat protected the entire city. He called on the camp guards who were standing on the parapets of the rampart. It includes a rampart, watchtowers and gates. A casemate was originally a vaulted chamber usually constructed underneath the rampart. Three storehouses that bordered on a rampart adjoined the palace on the other side. The defences were high and consisted of the V-shaped ditch and a rampart. The Macedonians hurled javelins and rocks from their rampart and the turrets. Cartagena withstood the French siege owing to its rampart and the help of English floats. The monument is located inside the remains of a circular rampart. The Roman infantry came out of the rampart. Russian infantry retreated and hid under the first rampart. They had time to fortify their position with a rampart and ditch. They had plenty of time to fortify their position with a rampart and a ditch. It was surrounded by a 12 m high mud rampart.