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Did round shell castles have moats?
yes round shell castles did have moats
Why Were These Castles Not Good Enough?
Because They just had moats and 0pen bridges to get into the castles.
Were crocodiles ever placed in moats around castles?
no
What kind of ditch protected mideival castles?
moats
What did American indian's build their largest city around what?
castles and moats
What time period is castles with moats in?
Castles with moats were primarily built during the Middle Ages, particularly from the 12th to the 15th centuries. Moats served as both a defensive feature and a status symbol for nobility. While some earlier fortifications included water defenses, the classic image of moated castles became prominent with the rise of feudalism in Europe. By the late medieval period, the use of moats declined as artillery technology advanced.
When did pole vault start?
Was first started when midevil castles had moats in an attem
What are moats in castles?
A moat is the small body of water that usually circles the outside of the castle.
Were there always moats around castles?
No because a motte and bailey castle had a ditch. Others were simple forts on hills. There were many different styles. The fortifications would be determined by the situation of the individual castle.
How were castles ddefended?
Many castles had moats, steep embankments or other natural defenses. Castle defense was often a matter of waiting out the attackers - many castles had their own water supply. Artillery, which could destroy walls, made castles obsolete.
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
Why did castles have moat?
Moats were filled with water and would have slowed down any attempt to take the castle.
