How long ago was stirling castle build?
No one can confirm when Stirling castle was first built, but references to it begin to appear in historical records of the early 12th Century
How was the castle in chepstow used in 1244?
It is used for the Marshall family in 1244. It was a tower of London copyright.
What were the main reasons for building castles in medieval England?
In case any intruders I suppose, sorry if this isent correct.
What is a famous building in Jamaica?
There are a few famous buildings that are located in Jamaica. A couple of the buildings are the Rose Hall Great House and the Devon House.
Castle building for military reasonscame to an end at about 1500because of gunpowder and explosives being invented.
When guns, cannons, howitzers, artillery and bombs became powerful enough to destroy any built structure, the castles became pointless from a military perspective.
Castles kept being built every now and then mainly for propaganda and/or romantic reasons. If you're a country, it can be good to show that you're wealthy enough to afford to build something huge and impressive, even if it isn't that useful any more.
It was built for William Marshall at the start of the 13th century.
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
Why do princesses live in castles?
The "king" was the strongest person in the area so he controlled the area from a protective castle. Until someone stronger came along he would be king. These people did not control vast areas, but small sections and they owned their power to a man with more power.
How did the materials castles were made out of change?
Norman castles changed from Motte and Bailey castles which were made out of wood to Stone Keep castles made out of stone. They changed the castles in this way because of these reasons: * Stones stronger than wood * Stone, unlike wood, doesn't burn * Wood rots withing a few years but Stone will last for centuries * Stone Keep castles had higher up walls meaning that attackers couldn't fire arrows at them * Stone Keep castles had really tall towers that the defenders of the castles could easily fire off, but there's no way that the attackers would be able to fire up at them
One way to break out of school, is to find a vent and go in it without any teachers or snitchers looking. keep going until you find a good way out.
How did castles defend against gunpowder?
That was the problem, they couldn't. The use of castles changed and battles were fought on open ground where the two armies lined up and then charged. Battles got bigger and the weapons used more powerful as time went on.
a moat is a big ditch around a castle its filed with water to hold off invaders