1. It had four sides that needed to be manned.
2. They tended to be less than 20m by 20m compressing defending space on
the battlements
3. They could be laid siege to.
4. They could be undermined to collapse the walls.
5. Early keeps were square and were considered to be weak but by the time
round cornered keeps were built the cannon had become the preferred
means of assault.
I only no the weaknesses and that is because the castle had corners it had blind spots when being attacked by the enemies
I dont know because neither this website knows it or google doesnt
There are many strengths and weaknesses of a stone keep castle. One strength includes the size which makes it intimidating to attackers. The height also makes it easier to foresee attacks miles away. However, since stone keeps are square, an attacker could simply remove a corner and wait for the castle walls to cave in.
the problem with these type of castles was that there were many windows
There are many strengths and weaknesses of a stone keep castle. One strength includes the size which makes it intimidating to attackers. The height also makes it easier to foresee attacks miles away. However, since stone keeps are square, an attacker could simply remove a corner and wait for the castle walls to cave in.
Russia did not have a fully industrial economy. It could not keep troops supplied
because the square stone keep was not good enough to handle retakes
Square keep castles were mainly built far from villages
Its square!
A stone or square keep castle is the extention of a motte and bailey castle.
its a alien
A Square Keep Castle is an extension from a motte and bailey castleand can be called two different things, Square Keep Castle or a Stone Keep Castles. The reason from both of these names is that they were square and they were made out of stone.