> Star forts in europe are purely decorative, Your assertion is simply wrong. "Star forts" is what you get when you optimize a defensive structure where you wa

> Star forts in europe are purely decorative, Your assertion is simply wrong. "Star forts" is what you get when you optimize a defensive structure where you want to maximize line of sight from loop holes, minimize blind spots, and ensure that if the enemy overruns parts of their defensive structure they can't use it to shield themselves from loopholes in other parts of your fortification.