The area/district/state is a Republican 'stronghold'.
The rebels retreated to their mountain 'stronghold'.
the last 'stronghold' of the endangered deer
(..) What is dead may never die. What is dead may never die. But they did and our invasion died with them. Deepwood Motte was our last stronghold on the mainland. Then we will take more. Why? For more pinecones and rocks? Because I order it. We can defeat anyone at sea, but we'll never hold (..)2016 TvShow: Game of Thrones Title: Home Season: 6 Episode 2