The Venetians fortified their main towns Naxos Town and Antiparos Town are wonderful examples of this creating labyrinths of narrow alleys and cul-de-sacs that were designed to confuse and to demoralize invaders.
The Venetians had an issue with invaders coming into their towns.
mnli hypothesis: The Venetians had an issue with invaders coming into their towns. premise: The Venetians fortified their main towns Naxos Town and Antiparos Town are wonderful examples of this creating labyrinths of narrow alleys and cul-de-sacs that were designed to confuse and to demoralize invaders.