List of fortresses in Prussia
The list of fortresses in Prussia includes fortresses on the territory of the Kingdom of Prussia . At the end of the Second World War , some of the facilities were used again as fortresses.
List of Prussian fortresses
Surname | construction time | Used until | comment |
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Berlin Fortress | |||
Wroclaw | 1574-1581 | 1945 | Prussian from 1742 |
Brieg | 16th Century | around 1813 | Prussian from 1742 |
Cölln | |||
Ehrenbreitstein Fortress | |||
Erfurt | 17th century | 1873 | 1802–1807 and from 1815 Prussian |
Funds | 16th Century | 1764 | 1703 Prussian |
Glatz Fortress | 16th Century | 1877 | Prussian from 1742 |
Glogau | 1630 | 1900 | Prussian from 1742 |
Graudenz | 1776-1786 | 1920 | |
Kolberg | 16th Century | 1889 | Prussian from 1653 |
Fortification buildings in Königsberg | 1726 | 1762 | see also Fort Friedrichsburg |
Cosel | 17th century | 1873 | |
Küstrin fortress | 1537-1568 | 1945 | 1945 declared a fortress again |
Lippstadt | around 1666 | 1764 | |
Magdeburg Fortress | around 1680 | 1912 | |
Memel | 16th Century | 1915 | |
Minden fortress | 1648 | 1873 | |
Neisse fortress | 1596 | 1911 | |
Peitz fortress | 1559-1562 | around 1775 | |
Pillau fortress | 1626 | 1945 | |
Regenstein Fortress | 1670 | 1758 | |
Schweidnitz | 1740-1749 | 1867 | |
Silberberg Fortress | 1764-1772 | 1867 | |
Spandau Fortress | 1557-1584 | see also Citadel Spandau | |
Sparrenburg (Bielefeld) | |||
Szczecin fortress | until 1630 | 1873 | Prussian from 1720 |
Swinoujscie fortress | |||
Weichselmünde fortress | |||
Wesel fortress | around 1680 | 1890 | see also Citadel Wesel |