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Fortresses - Coggle Diagram
Fortresses
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Gatehouse towers
towers on the either side of gate house, which allowed defenders to rain arrows, stones or boiling water on anyone attacking.
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Type
Motte and Bailey
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Wooden castle built on a mound(motte), surrounded by fortified enclosure(bailey)
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Fortresses or Castles were built all around the world to protect from enemies during medieval period. Castles ranged from simple wooden enclosures to vast stone palaces. A large number were built by feudal lords in Europe who needed a place to keep their families and treasures safe from rivals while they were away at war.