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Fort Antoine . All of the resources he could muster went into the reinforced bastions and battlements on which canons stand today — with the plaque ‘ Fort Antonius ’ bearing witness to his efforts . Improvisations included an array of natural barriers to impede the enemy , including prickly pear and spiked agave plants strategically placed .
Antoine I was a great soldier and statesman and beloved by his Monegasque subjects , fondly known by them as Goliath because of his great size and strength .
Prince Antoine I has constructed many of the famous architectural features on the Rock , for example the gates on the Ramp Major ascent ...
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... and L ’ Oreillon tower .
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