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How were stone castles attacking?
castles were attacked by invaders shooting at the castles with arrows, cannons, catapults, trebuchets or a battering ram.
What were castles originally used for?
Protection against attacking armies.
What they wore to defend there bodies when attacking a castles?
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Who used siege towers?
People who lived in castles during the medieval times used them for attacking other castles and forcing them to surrender.
Why were castles widows made small and with shudders?
They didn't have glass (hence the shutters) and they were afraid of people getting in and attacking them (hence the size).
Attacking a shell keep castles?
One way is to use a catapult to knock over the walls. This is useful as it distracts the defenders from protecting the gates and entrances, and may lead to desertion, which would allow victory to the attackers.
What purposes did William the Conqueror use castles?
The castles were used to defend an area.
Who made stone keep castles and why?
William the Conqueror made them to protect himself from attacking English rebels trying to knock him off the throne
What did William use the castles for during the Battle of Hastings?
there were no castles involved during the battle
How was 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
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
How would a castle attack?
Castles are stationary structures, not very good at attacking. Castles are mainly for defence. One option would be to open a gate and let cavalry out to attack the opposing army and then hurry back before the enemy made it up to the gates.
