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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What roles did castles serve in military operations?

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

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

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>True</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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