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This is How Castles Work

Offered By: Wondrium via YouTube

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Explore the fascinating world of medieval fortifications in this 25-minute video from Wondrium Perspectives. Delve into the intricate design, construction, and functionality of castles, uncovering the ingenious defensive strategies and architectural marvels that made these structures formidable strongholds. Learn about the various components of a castle, from towering walls and gatehouses to moats and drawbridges, and understand how each element contributed to its overall defensive capabilities. Discover the evolution of castle design throughout history and how these structures adapted to changing warfare tactics and technologies. Gain insights into the daily life within castle walls, including the roles of different inhabitants and the social hierarchy that existed in these medieval communities.

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This is How Castles Work | Wondrium Perspectives


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