attacks:
If it was made out of wood, set it on fire.
If it had corners destroy them to collapse the castle.
Defenses:
Make it out of stone
Design with no corners, circles or bends instead.
The difference between castles in 1066 and now.
William built castles to defended himslef, so William made the castles incredibly hard to attack. He built a mote so they would have to swim across and then there was the task of opening the door. there was a latch that you had to pull to get the door to open. William also had catapults and high towers to see if anything or anyone was attacking.
There Was Castles Before 1066 But They Were Not Recorded So Therefore No - One Knows About Them, But There Definitely Was Castles Before Then, Hope This Helps xx
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how did the castles defend in 1215
In 1066 Motte and bailey castles were used
because they looked like bumble bees in the 1500's
Built castles
castles were important in the middle ages mainly in 1066 and onwards
Castles were first built in 1066, this was mainly due to the battle of hastings
In the year of 1066 during the invasions of Britain Scotland and Wales castles were built in every realm to defend the city or town there these realms are now called counties of england scotland and wales such as essex wessex sussex etc
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