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The word castle comes from a Latin word meaning fortress. A castle is a large, fortified residence of nobles in feudal times, sited to dominate the surrounding countryside.(James, Castles and Mansions. p.4) A castle has many distinct characteristics in its shape of building. A castle was the home and fortress of a monarch or noble. Castles became important in Western Europe in the late A.D. 900's and the 1000's. They played a central …

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…did get in would only get in the inside wall nowhere close to where the king would be hidden. If the soldiers we have are not doing well the peasants will suit up and attack the Clan. Boiling water or oil would be continuously dropped on the soldiers. We would not stop attacking until all retreated. If they did not give up there would be no mercy given to any aof the captured attackers. Anyone