> There is an easy answer to this. Attacking the
> walls on the far side
> of the picture would be much wiser then attacking
> the gatehouse.
Sort of how the Vikings took Constantinople. The defences on the sea-ward side were far too strong to touch. So they went round the back. (Of course, being Vikiings, they took their longships with them, on wheels, but that's another story.)
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