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Who is Spire the band?
There is a band on myspace called spire. www.myspace.com/thebandspire From South Africa
Who was the inventor castles and why did he build them?
castles have around since the second century and no one knows who invented them we only know it was for defensive purposes
Why did servants and slaves build Medieval castles?
Cheap labor for defensive fortifications.
What is the spire on a mosque called?
minarette
Why were clover leaf-shaped castles made?
Showing off. Cloverleaf castles offer very little defensive capabilities apart from being stone. If the castle was made for being defensive it would have been concentric.(google it)
What is a steeple top called?
Spire
Were castles built mainly for royalty?
Not really, most castles were mainly built for defensive reasons, to dominate a particular part of the countryside and to house troops. That is not to say that there are no royal castles, there are (e.g. Windsor Castle).
What was the decoration of the top of gable or spire?
A decoration on top of a gable or spire is called a finial. It is usually in the shape of a flower or a leaf.
What structures were built in medieval times as a mixture residence and defensive building?
a CASTLE ??
What is a type of slender church spire called?
Fleche
Why were the castles needed?
Castles had strong high walls and could be used to protect the locals and hold of aggressors. they served as the central part of the community and as the place where the defensive garrisons and their weapons were kept.
What are the castles still around today called?
Square keep castles
