Chapter 3 Castles Flashcards
1
Q
What was the most vulnerable place in the castle walls? (Not underground)
A
The gate house
2
Q
Crenellations and marlins
A
|-----| the marlins were the ones that were above and the crenelations the ones below
3
Q
What was an essential water source in the castle?
A
The well
4
Q
What were the 3 types of castles? (ranked worst to best)
A
Motte and bailey (worst) Stone keep (middle) Concentric (best)
5
Q
Who would live in the fort of the castle?
A
A baron/ VIP
