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I think that they were designed so that if the first wall fell to an attacking army they could retreat and make another stand on the second wall
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Who designed motte and bailey castles?
King William
Who designed the first castle?
the normans, they were motte and baily castles
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
What are the staircases like in castles?
The castles I have been to have had varied types of stairs. Some are made from stone and they get more narrow as you get closer to the top. The later castles have wide broad stairs and they were designed to accommodate the women's dresses with a bustle. The Mott and bailey castles had wooden stairs that were rather narrow and not well made.
When did William the Conqueror build stone castles?
William the Conqueror built two stone castles; Chepstow and the Tower of London. These were the first buildings in England that were not churches to be made from stone, and they were designed to impress and intimidate. Castles made from stone was an idea that did not catch on until the 12th Century.
What features can be found in paintings of the romantics style?
designed castles,cathedrals,railway station,and city halls
What features can be found in paintings in the romantic styles?
designed castles,cathedrals,railway station,and city halls
What feature can be found in painting of romantic style?
designed castles,cathedrals,railway station,and city halls
How was concentric castles designed?
I think that they were designed so that if the first wall fell to an attacking army they could retreat and make another stand on the second wall
Did stone castles in the medieval time have stain glass windows?
Yes! In Europe, they were generally designed to honor the Christian God.
What types of medieval castles were there?
mote and bailey castles and stone keep castles and Concentric Castles
What were the first kind of castles?
the first kind of castles were moat and bailey castles.
