Iron Gates
- a variation of Iron Gate.
Example Sentences
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Between the Woods and the Water followed nine years later, taking him as far as the Iron Gates separating the Balkan and Carpathian mountains and ending with the words “TO BE CONCLUDED.”
From Slate ● Mar. 3, 2014
With the posthumous publication of The Broken Road: From the Iron Gates to Mount Athos, it kind of is.
From Slate ● Mar. 3, 2014
The Weirdstone of Brisingamenby Alan Garner Unlike most, this map shows a real place – albeit one containing such evocative place names as Stormy Point, Iron Gates and Golden Stone.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 24, 2012
In the fifth and last section from Old Moldova to Orsova and the Iron Gates the river is enclosed by mountains and rocky banks, and the obstacles to navigation are rocks and whirlpools.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" by Various
Trajan built a permanent stone bridge across the Danube below the Iron Gates to secure communication with the northern bank, and returned to Rome to celebrate his victory with a triumph.
From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly
