PPT-Medieval Castles

Useless or Useful Castle Characteristics Castles were to be livable Permanent residences for the noble family Retainers Servants Castles were to be defensible Defensible fortifications Built in features were suppose to make it easier to defend in case of attack. Some occupy dramatic sites others still display formidable defences but even the most ruinous help to bring history alive This resource looks at castles built in Scotland between the 12th16th centuries It aims to help teachers gain confidence in usi Structure. http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/the-normans-motte-and-bailey-castles/10762.html. Structure. Were built of wood. A . motte. was a hill of . e. arth. Below the . Motte. was the . bailey.. Shadouf. :. Just . a long pole balanced in the middle, with a weight on one end and a rope attached to the other end with a bucket tied to it. . Catapult History. Ballistas. were built around. 800 BC by the Greeks and. Feudalism originated partly as result of Viking and Muslim invasions. Kings unable to defend their lands, lands of their nobles. Nobles had to find way to defend own lands. Built castles, often on hills. TM TM 2 2 SetupNumber of Castles per PlayerGive 50 gold to each player.it, then places it facedown in front of him. This tile is known as that player’s starting tile.PlayWhen that player’s t 1 Medieval Art of War II 2 Objectives • and their purpose. • Describe the Motte - and - Bailey castle and construction techniques. • Discuss the components of medieval period Connect Cardboard / styro-foam tubes to make playhouses / tents / . castles and other objects. Toddler toy . Jugo Clasp. Hours of fun building playhouses , tents, castles & objects. Introducing Jugo . Medieval Weapons. There were many different weapons used in Medieval Times. Examples:. Maces. Battle Axes. Longbows. Crossbows. And many more. Castles and Forts. Castles were built to protect the rich from other lords and commoners. Moyra Torphins. Successful Promotional Package. Interesting Cultural Attraction. Quality Accommodations. Accessible Location. Scottish Promotional Package. Fly from New York, through London, to Edinburgh. Speak Medieval. Down goes Rome!. From fall of the Roman empire around 476 CE to the early 15. th. century. Often called the Middle Ages. Political instability, diseases, and withering commerce. Good times!. starter. WILF:. L3 – a simple model of life in a castle, sheet a little information about life.. L4 – A good model of life in a castle and your sheet has lots of description about life in a castle.. Early Medieval times (7. th. century) the church played a part in stopping theater performances.. Church was then responsible for rebirth of theater during the Middle Ages. Dramatic performances based on the story of the Resurrection, were 1. Castles. Leeds Castle. Dover Castle. Neuschwanstein. Castle. Hohenzollern Castle. Arrow Loops. Barbican. Bartizan, The Crow’s Nest. How were castles built?. What was their purpose?. What were the purposes of the dungeon?. 1250-1500. also known as the 13. th. -16. th. century. or the Middle Ages.. Key events. 2. 1123. Britain’s first hospital, St Bartholomew’s was set up in London . 3. 1350 . Average life expectancy is 35 years of age.