they built round keep castles because they did
yes round shell castles did have moats
Later castles were castles introduced in the beginning of the the Tudor period. They were not used as fortresses but as a kind of palace. Raglan castle is a famous Later Castle.
Castles and knights were prominent during the Medieval period in Europe. This period ranged from the 5th to 15th century and ended around the time when gunpowder became widely used on the battlefield.
Round Keep Castles were a type of castle during the medieval times. They were not built on a motte, unlike shell keeps. They were an adaptation of the square keep castles except they had round or polygonal walls. Medieval builders couldn't make the round keep castles as big as the square keep castles, so they were often cramped for space.
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Castles were round because this meant that the person living in the castle could see an enemy from any angle plus it was alot harder to knock down a round castle
THEY STARTED TO MAKE TE CASTLES ROUND SO IT WAS HARDER TO KNOCK DOWN BECAUST THEY WOULD START BY KNOCKING DOWN THE CORNERS TO MAKE IT EASIER SO THEY MADE THE CASTLES ROUND
in the late medieval period many medieval castles did have a primitive type of cannon.
Motte and Bailey castles and Concentric castles
Because what castles used to be made of were not as strong as they are made of now because they had to develop the structure because the weapons that were used against castles in wars had developed stronger aswell!
In 1066 Motte and bailey castles were used