Hill forts were strategicly placed on high ground (hills) this was enabled the fort dwellers to be able to look across country and see potential attacks. It also made it difficult for attackers who had to advance up hill for the attack.
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Neolithic hill forts became obsolete due to changes in social structures, settlement patterns, and military tactics. As societies evolved, centralized settlements and more advanced fortifications made hill forts less strategically important. Additionally, advancements in warfare and technologies made hill forts less effective for defense.
The last hill forts in Britain were largely abandoned by around the 1st century AD, while the surge of motte and bailey castles began in the late 11th century, following the Norman Conquest of 1066. This indicates a gap of approximately 1,000 years between the decline of hill forts and the rise of motte and bailey castles.
They were called hill forts, with earth banks topped with wooden staves.
They were called hill forts, with earth banks topped with wooden staves.
They are two ancient ring forts. They are associated with the ancient High Kings of Ireland.
here are two british hill forts *castle ring(staffordshire) *maiden castle *mam tor
The climax of the story is when the kids on the hill started throwing snowballs at each other and everyone had their own forts and flags. Then, the kids on the hill, saw the Lower Surrey kids sledding on the hill. The kids on the hill started attacking the Lower Surrey kids by throwing snowballs.
During the Seven Year's War? Not a hill, but a mountain that leads to the Plains of Abraham. They surprised Quebec early in the morning, outside their forts and HQ's with guns ready to fire
Dojo Bonsai, then at the dock, then the forest, then underground pool, then outside mine, then ski hill and finally snow forts.