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Medieval lords built castles for themselves, families, staff and to provide a secure haven in a time of need such as a seige\attack by an enemy.
They eventually became large enough to hold an entire small community in a war.
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∙ 7y ago
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∙ 12y agoCastles where built in England after 1066 because after William defeted horold godwinson it battle he needed a way to control England a castles were the answer
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∙ 15y agoCastles were created by William the conqueror in 1066 or 1067 so he could defend himself by people who tried to kill him.
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∙ 13y agocastles were made to protect an area of land
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∙ 11y agoTo control the local population and to serve as a home to the lord. Different castle had different purposes but these are some of them. J
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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 middle age castles made of?
Bricks ...that's what castles were made out of
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.
What has changed in stone castles?
It is that they have been made into concentric castles
When was Castles Made of Sand - novel - created?
Castles Made of Sand - novel - was created in 2002.
What is the gun platform castles made out of?
stone
What materials were used to make castles?
Usually from stone, but early motte and baily forts were made of wood. Some fortresses in Eastern Europe were made of brick, since stone is scarce there.
