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The word castle comes from latin.
It would take around 20 years to build a castle.
Castles are very expensive to build.
It would cost thousands to build just a part of a castle.
The walls of castles would be as thick as 33 feet.
When the canon ball was invented no castle could be
strong enough to stand ove that attack. Cannon balls
could easily distroy the castles no matter how thick they are.
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What are facts about the Norman conquest?
The Norman Conquest of England took place in 1066 when William the Conqueror defeated King Harold II at the Battle of Hastings. This event led to the Norman ruling class taking control of England, introducing feudalism and the Domesday Book to survey land and resources. It also shaped English society, language, and culture through the blending of Norman and Anglo-Saxon influences.
How long did it take to build concentric castles?
three to four years.
What are facts about Archaeology?
Archaeologists study people of the pasts, and how and where they lived. They excavate items and artifacts that were used in past civilizations.
When was crag side built?
Cragside, a historic country house located in Northumberland, England, was built between 1869 and 1885. It was designed by architect Richard Norman Shaw for inventor and industrialist Sir William Armstrong.
Facts about sword in the stone?
"Sword in the Stone" is a legendary tale of King Arthur pulling a sword from an anvil to prove his right to become king. The story is a popular motif in Arthurian literature and is featured prominently in Thomas Malory's “Le Morte d'Arthur.” The sword represents Arthur's destiny and is the symbol of his rightful rule.
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).
Are motte and bailey castles Norman castles?
Yes, pretty much.
Where are the Norman castles?
in england were they fought
What was the design of Norman castles?
chicken
Why were Norman castles surrounded with water?
21
Where were the first Norman castles built?
Normady
William the conquer facts?
He died on his horse. He was so fat he wouldn't fit in his coffin. He was Norman. He built the first Mott and Baily castles. He comissioned the Bayeux tapestry.
10 Norman castles and cathedrals?
Bernard the Burner
How many Norman castles are there in great Britain?
10029393092032003
What was life like in a Norman castles?
draughty and cold
Did scullery maids work in Norman castles?
Yes
How castles changed i need a answer by the 12th of feb?
}Mote and bailey castles appeared in England after the Norman Conquest of 1066. Mote and bailey castles were a common feature in England by the death of William the Conqueror in 1087. Their construction was the start of what was to become a massive castle building programme in England and Wales.}A few English timber Motte and Bailey style Norman castles had been constructed by Normans who had been invited to England by King Edward the Confessor, prior to the Norman invasion in 1066. However, the vast number of Norman castles were built following the Battle of Hastings and the Norman conquest. The Normans were great builders of castles and fully appreciated the great advantages that a castle would give to a fighting force. Stone Castles took too long to build so Duke William laid plans to build Norman Timber Castles when he mounted his invasion.
