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    Carlos de Grunenbergh, also known as Carlo Grunenberg (died 1696), was a Flemish architect and military engineer active in the late 17th century. He mainly...
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    Great Siege of Malta of 1565. A major reconstruction to designs of Carlos de Grunenbergh took place in the 1690s, giving the fort its current appearance...
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    its construction. The tower was designed by the Flemish architect Carlos de Grunenbergh. It has a square base with scarped walls, with four corner turrets...
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    the 1670s and 1680s to designs of the Flemish military engineer Carlos de Grunenbergh. On 13 May 1680, the city council granted a loan of 30,000 scudi...
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    Amongst other administrators sent to the damaged area was Colonel Don Carlos de Grunenbergh, royal engineer to the King of Spain, who had experience in planning...
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    at the time were being upgraded by the Flemish military engineer Carlos de Grunenbergh, and it led towards an inner gate known as the Porta Reale or Porta...
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    although it was still incomplete. In 1681, the Flemish engineer Carlos de Grunenbergh proposed some changes to the design of the fort, and these recommendations...
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    a third proposal was drawn up by the Flemish military engineer Carlos de Grunenbergh in 1687. Grunenburgh's proposal consisted of a fort with four bastions...
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    which had a terrace platform with ten embrasures. In 1687, Don Carlos de Grunenbergh visited the fort and recommended the addition of a faussebraye....
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    1680s some minor modifications were made by the Flemish engineer Carlos de Grunenbergh. Work on Valperga's modifications to the lines progressed slowly...
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