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" ... above the surrounding country, precipitous at the top, and the whole covered with dense dhao jungle, forms in itself no slight obstacle; and there is no commanding position within the range of even modern artillery. This ancient fortress was the capital... "
The Rajputana Gazetteer - Page 51
1880
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Lighthouses. From 'Good words'.

David Stevenson - 1864 - 152 pages
...ashore at Arbroath, where the light-keepers live, was ;£61,ooo. The tower is 100 feet in height, 42 feet in diameter at the base, and 15 at the top, and contains six apartments, including the light-room. The light at the Bell Rock is revolving red and...
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THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF INDIA

W.W. HUNTER - 1885 - 490 pages
...modern artillery. This ancient fortress was the capital of the country from AD 728, when Bapa Rawal, according to tradition, wrested it from the then reigning...in height, 30 feet in diameter at the base, and 15 feet at the top, and covered with Jain figures. Tod mentions a fragment of an inscription at its base...
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The Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 3

William Wilson Hunter - India - 1885 - 488 pages
...modern artillery. This ancient fortress was the capital of the country from AD 728, when Bapa Rawal, according to tradition, wrested it from the then reigning...pillar 75^ feet in height, 30 feet in diameter at fhe base, and 15 feet at the top, and covered with Jain figures. Tod mentions a fragment of an inscription...
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The Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 3

William Wilson Hunter - India - 1885 - 494 pages
...modern artillery. This ancient fortress was the capital of the country from AD 728, when Bapa Rawal, according to tradition, wrested it from the then reigning chief, till 1568, when it was f1nally deserted on its storm and capture by the Emperor Akbar. The oldest monument now standing is...
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