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How many different workers did it take to build a concentric castle?
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Which castles were built after the stone castles?
a castle
Why are concentric castles bad?
Hard to build Expensive to build Took a long time to build The castle can be penetrated by a trebuchet or a catapult After the drawbridge is destroyed the inside is defenceless There is more specialized skills needed to build it The stone is heavy and hard to transport Took a long time to build
What are the advantages and disadvantages of concentric castles?
The strengths and advantages of concentric castles were numerous!What were the Weaknesses and Disadvantages of Concentric Castles?The weaknesses and disadvantages of concentric castles were as follows:Concentric Castles were extremely expensive to buildThe loss of a Concentric castle would have been disastrous for the ownerThey required vast man power and labour resourcesA huge variety of skills were required to build Concentric castlesA Concentric Castle could take several years to completeSiege Warfare was applied when trying to take a concentric castle - Castle walls could fall due to bombardment from Siege Engines such as the ballista, the mangonel, and the trebuchetThe Welsh Castles of Edward I were built with direct access to the sea fresh supplies could be delivered to the castle and the defenders could not be starved into submissionConcentric Castles built inland ran the risk of being starved into submission
Did Warwick castle become a concentric castle?
No, Warwick Castle never became a concentric castle. Warwick Castle, located in the county town of Warwick in Warwickshire is in a location that isn't geographically prone to attack and therefore wasn't altered. Concentric castles were very expensive to build and would only be found in strategic locations. Warwick Castle is not near the coast of England or border with Wales. The process of updating it was delayed. After a Motte and Bailey it was, in 1260 compared with more stategical castles that were updated around 1100, turned into stone. Many castles gained the characteristic of a square (stone) keep but Warwick Castle gained a shell keep.
What are the people needed to build a castle?
the normans The people needed to build a castle would be special workers
How do you build a castle?
Personally I would make it out of card board. It could include round towers which could be made out of toilet roll. REMEMBER: A concentric castle needs an outer wall and the castle goes in the middle. The outer wall is to give the castle more protection. Try not to make it a fairy-tale castle and more of a historic castle made out of stone.
How long does it take to build a castle?
AnswerIt took around 10-12 years to build one AnswerUsually, stone castles took years to build, but there was a great deal of variation. The construction of a simple castle, as a motte and bailey on an existing tump, could take less than a year. According to the Wikipedia artlcle on castles, the cosntruction of such a simple castle on a mound 5 meters high and 15 meters across could be done by 50 workers in 40 days. (see link below)Some castles were built and improved continually for centuries.It takes about 10 to 20 years to build a concentric castle
How many castle did the Normans build?
=They built so many in all different countries!=
About how many people did it take to build a castle?
It took about 456 people to build a castle
How many people did take to build a castle?
This really depends on the force that they were defending against, But generally speaking invasion forces would require three times the amount of men that would be defending the castle, due to the high casualty rate inflicted by the many defenses that the castle would have, such as oil and archers.
How much did it cost to build the Rosenberg Castle?
It cost 1,000,000 dollars to build the Rosenberg Castle.
What is a conceddtric castle?
it is a castle you can build life sized
