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What type of defenses did castles have?
castles had walls, archers, and anything they can pour over the walls. moats & drawbridges as well-walls specially designed for archers hence the jagged pattern
Did round shell castles have moats?
yes round shell castles did have moats
Are Drawbridges found on lakes?
Drawbridges are usually found on old castles over the moat.
Who used drawbridges in the middle ages?
Castles over a moat.
Why Were These Castles Not Good Enough?
Because They just had moats and 0pen bridges to get into the castles.
Two examples how castles were defended in the past?
With towers, and by pouring boiling oil on the invaders. Archers would stand at the top of the castle and in towers and shoot.---- Castles were defended by moats, drawbridges, fortified walls, armed guards on patrol, fortified inner keeps.---- Some castles were defended with things called curtain walls which were known as 'walls within walls' . ----
What kind of ditch protected mideival castles?
moats
Were crocodiles ever placed in moats around castles?
no
Four things you might do to protect a castel under attack?
swords, knights, guards, moats, drawbridges, attack weapons etc.
Why did the Romans build castles?
The Romans built spectacular castles. The castles were built for defense and protection from the enemy. Drawbridges kept the enemies from getting across the moat.
What did American indian's build their largest city around what?
castles and moats
Do castles always have moats?
no, but most do to look fancy and to keep out trust passers
