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First, in the middle ages, castles were made to protect the population of the town or village they surrounded. Later they were used as a defence for the lord, and a show of power in the feudal system. Need more info?/ use http://www.middle-ages.org.uk/development-of-castles-in-the-middle-ages.htm

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