The fortress even withstood an earthquake in 1644, as well as attempts by the Austrian Archduke Charles to blast his way in during the War of the Spanish Succession.
The earthquake of 1644 did not destroy the fortress.
The fortress was finally and utterly destroyed when Archduke Charles demolished it.
A seagull is on a picnic table.
He had no chance.
appears to have helped him in terms of popularity, though
The cat is sitting in the tree
No one would imagine the picture had been touched.
Virginia has a flat terrain; there are hardly any mountains there.