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What were battlements used for?
Battlements were/are part of the defenses of an fortified structure. They are the crenellations (evenly spaced gaps) in the top of a wall, or tower. They are designed to give defenders a chance to shoot bows (and later guns) or throw/drop things at the attacking force without exposing themselves to return fire.
What are crenelations from middle ages?
crenelations are the short defensive wall on the battlements of castles which allowed the defenders to both have cover and attach the enemy.
What are five parts of a lord's manor and castle that were important to defence?
the laws that existed in medieval that existed was don't belive tarli holder and Hannah gordan
How did the Blarney Stone get its name?
The Blarney Stone is a block of bluestone built into the battlements of Blarney Castle, Blarney about 8 km from Cork, Ireland.The name therefore comes from the castle of which it forms a part.
A labeled diagram of a stone castle?
A labeled castle must have:a throne roomchamberdungeonprivate chamberlords hallstorage cellerdraw bridgeturret chamberto be a castle
When was A Vision of Battlements created?
A Vision of Battlements was created in 1965.
How is battlements used in a sentence?
"Run along the battlements of the castle" ordered the commander to the archers.
What ledges from the inside of the battlements?
rampart
Why was Andromache in the battlements?
why was andromache on the battlement
How do you use battlements in a sentence?
A battlement is an architectural feature on a wall that allows people to shoot arrows or bullets while defending the building. An example sentence using the word battlements: The men ran to the battlements when they heard the warning that an enemy army was approaching.
What are notched parapets on top of walls known as?
Battlements
What are the gaps in the battlements called?
The gaps in the battlements of a castle are called crenels. Crenels are the lower places in the battlement where participants in a battle could fire arrows or other catapults at the enemy.
In which shakespeare play does a ghost walk on the battlements?
Hamlet in the introduction
How did Draculas wife die?
She leaped from the battlements of Castle Dracula.
What are them things called on the top of a castle called?
teeth Or Battlements.
Who is Francisco from hamlet?
One of the guards that patrolled the battlements of Elsinore castle.
What were the gaps in fortification battlements called?
The gaps in fortification battlements are called crenels. These are the openings in the parapet wall that allow defenders to shoot at enemies while also providing cover. The sections in between the crenels are called merlons.
