They had outlived their usefulness and were no longer needed
Fortified dwellings of the Middle Ages were castles and fortified manor houses. Not all dwellings were castles, however.
the best are stone enclosure castles,concentric castles,tower houses, motte and bailey castles, stone castles,fortified manors
the nobility
Castles were large fortified structures built to guard a particular area and mark it. So castles around the country showed the various towns in it.
With Fortified Walls and tall Centry Towers.
A castle was generally a fortified house owned by kings and queens
The Vianden castle was one of the largest fortified castles west of Rhine.
A castle was generally a fortified house owned by kings and queens
Castles and palaces are not the same thing, A castle is built as a fortified structure to withstand enemy attacks. A palace is built as a place of luxury.
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With towers, and by pouring boiling oil on the invaders. Archers would stand at the top of the castle and in towers and shoot.---- Castles were defended by moats, drawbridges, fortified walls, armed guards on patrol, fortified inner keeps.---- Some castles were defended with things called curtain walls which were known as 'walls within walls' . ----
Protection first