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because it wasnt as drafty and cold as a castle . it was probably more warm and cosy and luxuriouse
because it wasnt as drafty and cold as a castle . it was probably more warm and cosy and luxuriouse
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoPeople stopped living in medieval castles because they were very uncomfortable and cold .
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∙ 13y agoThey could afford it and houses would be too small for them as castles have alot of room inside.
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∙ 13y agoMany castles, even though ruins, stayed in a convenble state. So, we thought it would be a good idea to change them into homes.
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∙ 11y agoLiving in more peaceful times. As there was no further need to defend your property against attack, castles fell into disuse
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What did squires live?
in knights castles or wealthy houses
Where did a medieval lord live?
Medieval ladies usually lived in manor houses. Sometimes they lived in castles. Especially in the later part of the Middle Ages, some members of the nobility had town houses in towns or cities, so a few ladies lived in these.
Did samurai's live in houses?
no they lived in castle but Japanese castles
What types of people live in castles?
royalty, or rich people nowadays middle aged rich ones
Why didn't kings and queens live in houses not castles?
She did not live in the casle because she was a forgotten princess who lived in Hatfield
What are the difference between castles and modren houses?
castles are bigger and modern houses look older
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 type of structure did lords live in?
Most lords lived in manor houses. Some lived in castles. There is a link below to a related question that describes the houses of wealthy people and has source links.
What were the first castles like and who built them?
The first castle were a defencestructure or a fortress. Monarch (royalty) or nobles were the usual residents of these castles.
Where did the peasants live and work in relation to the castle?
They lived in small houses (cruck houses) they rented from landlords and worked in fields close to a manor home or castle
What are the residents?
Royal residences are where royalty live or vacation homes they own. Typically these are castles or mansions though many own condos as well through out the world.
What were the different types of castles in the middle ages?
The types were mott and bailey. Stone keep castles, Military castles, castles for royalty, rich, lords, and nyone who could afford a castle
