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Jan 8 • 16:40 UTC • 🇪🇸 Spain • elDiario.es

Why did the ancient Corsicans build stone fortresses on every hill? The clues point to an unprecedented power system

The article explores the historical significance of ancient Corsican stone fortresses, suggesting they were strategically placed for surveillance and control.

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