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Medieval castles were usually made of stone, often held together with mortar. Some castles were made of wood, and earth was also used in the construction of some castle defenses and walls.
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Why were the castles made in medeival times?
These huge buildings served not only to defend the country from foreign invaders but as the basic tool in preserving the king's and the nobles' power over the land.
What are medeival daggers made of?
Steel or Iron...
What are medeival peasants houses made of?
Peasant houses are made of humbugs
Where did lords live in the medeival times?
Usually, lords lived in manor houses, which were mansions on the manorial estates. In times of upheaval, they lived in castles, if they had them. There were some lords who lived in towns or cities, where they would have occupied some of the better homes.
What were the middle age castles made of?
Bricks ...that's what castles were made out of
Are all castles the same?
No, all castles are different in some way. These are the different types of castles: * Motte and Bailey castles (made out of wood) * Stone keep castles or just stone castles (made out of stone) * Concentric castles (also made out of stone)
What were the later castles made out of?
the later castles were created out of stone but were then made out of concrete.
What materials were the first castles made from and why choose these materials?
what were the first castles made from?
What were the first castles made of and what were they made of later?
Early castles were made of wood, and were built on small hills. Later castles were usually made of stone, though when a castle was needed quickly it might still be made of wood, and some castles were made of brick.
What were Norman castles made of?
This depends on what type of castle your referring to. In the Norman times, there were two different types of castles built. There were Motte and Bailey castles and Stone keep castles (Stone castles). The Motte and Bailey castles were made out of wood and the Stone keep castles were made out of stone (obviously).
What were castles made out of after wood?
Castles were made out of wood because there was probably no other material!
The 11th century castles were made out of?
11th century castles were made out of wood.
