The Legacy of European Castles

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Which structures are known for their beauty and splendour, but offer little protection against attacks?

  • Norman lords
  • Fortresses
  • Castles
  • Palaces (correct)

When were castles originally built in England?

  • 1485
  • 1348
  • 1215
  • 1066 (correct)

Who built the castles in England in 1066?

  • Troops
  • Norman invaders
  • English rebels
  • William the Conqueror (correct)

What was the purpose of the castles built by William the Conqueror in England?

<p>To secure the land he had taken (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What roles did castles serve in military operations?

<p>Both offensive and defensive roles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Palaces offer more protection against attacks than fortresses.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Castles were originally built in England by Norman invaders in 1066.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Castles served only defensive roles in military operations.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Castles were primarily used as bases of operation for offensive attacks.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Castles fell out of use over time and no longer hold any fascination in our culture.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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