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they thougt things over the castles
The castles were used to defend an area.
yes they did live in castles and also manors
there were no castles involved during the battle
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King William I (William the conqueror) didn't only build one castle, he built many castles all over England. Here is a list of just a few castles he built back in the 11th century:Warwick CastleLincoln castleDover castleRochester castleThere were many more castles that were built by King William during his reign which ended in 1087.Yes and Ripley castle was one of those but William did not live in Ripley castle because it to near Harogate.
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Yes, there are many different types of castles. There are motte and bailey castles, concentric castles and stone keep castles. They were built all over England by King William in the 11th and 12th century.
Yes, his family did live in a castle. Because William was the king his family thought that they should live in a good home.
2.5 million roughly
how did the castles defend in 1215
they thougt things over the castles
what were Williams castles like
motte and bailey castles were the first castles built by william and later stone castles came around they were first rectangular but then were made circular which was better defence. e.t.c. ;-)
The main reason William the Conqueror built castles in England was so that he could control rebellions, keep his people safe, and for places to live in. Also, he built them as bases for tax collection.
The castles were used to defend an area.