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What are flanking towers on a medieval castle?
The towers provided height for the people within the castle. They could use them to watch for invaders enroute from a distance. They also overlooked the base of the castle and archers could shoot down at people trying to breach the walls.
What is the height and length of an ordinary castle?
Well that could be anything. no such thing a as ordinary castle. I do not know that but I guess you got to average up a lot of castles to find the answer.
How many people could Kilkenny castle hold?
A few thousand at least
Why Montezuma castle was made?
So people could live in the castle is they didn't have a place to live the Hohokam tribe lived in it so did the Sinagua.
Where is the dungeon in francis tower super paper Mario?
If you flip to 3D before entering the castle, you'll see a pipe. There you go. Alternatively, you could also get thrown in there by the SecuriMeows if you get their questions/passcodes wrong.
What is the name of an underground prison?
A dark underground prison is called a dungeon. These were very popular in the medieval era, due to the difficulty of escaping, and relative ease of maintenance. A prisoner would have to escape up several floors past guards and other residents of the fortress/castle in order to escape. Alternatively, a prisoner could get out through an underground passage, but these were very rare, and often were unstable.
How many people does it take to build a castle?
The number of people needed to build a castle can vary depending on the size and complexity of the castle. Historically, it could take hundreds or even thousands of laborers, craftsmen, and architects to build a castle over several years.
Where could a castle wedding be booked?
A wedding planner could tell you where you could book a castle wedding. But some castles available as a wedding venue are Cooling Castle Barn, Berkeley Castle and Leeds Castle all in England.
Why was Berkhamsted Castle built?
it was built so that when there was a war, people could be protected and that the eneimes could not reach or climb up them.
Good things about living in a medieval castle?
Usually people lived near a castle because castles were a form of protection. if the castle was under attack the people could flee to toe castle and be somewhat safeksBHSWJWHJS2WY6I3JEYTYIYTYER45UIG5JYR3TWEFRHEGHRTHJ64FYJ5H Z
What is a dungeons?
A dungoen is a place where prisoners are kept. In the past, it used to double as the keep. In its original medieval usage, the dungeon was the keep, the main tower of a castle which formed the final defensive position the garrison could retreat to when outer fortifications were overcome. It was also a safe, if not comfortable, place to keep prisoners. Once more luxurious housing for the lord of the castle was constructed, the dungeon was used mainly for this purpose. Its meaning has evolved over time to also mean an underground prison or burial vault, typically built underneath a castle
What happened to prisoners once they were put into the castle dungeon in the medieval times?
The name dungeon derives from the French "donjon" (tower, keep). It was a great tower, round or square shaped and was the key element of a castle's defensive structure even because it represented the last stand position for the defenders in case the enemy had penetrated within the castle's walls. It was much higher than the walls and could hit by means of and arrows and artillery all the structures and the ground below. Its undergrounds were also used for preserving food, provisions, weapons and as a prison.
