Bastida

  1. Belfry, siege engine, siege tower. [Fernando, ch. 20; João2, chs. 12, 135]
  2. Wooden tower normally used in attacking city walls. (CW)
  3. See Ian Barnes, The Historical Atlas of Knights and Castles (New York: Chartwell Books, 2007), p. 222 and 226.
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