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    Medieval castles had several key defensive structures. They were surrounded by thick stone walls and deep trenches filled with water. The walls had battlements and towers from which soldiers could drop missiles on attackers. Within the walls was an enclosed courtyard that provided space and protection for those inside.

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    Medieval castles had several key defensive structures. They were surrounded by thick stone walls and deep trenches filled with water. The walls had battlements and towers from which soldiers could drop missiles on attackers. Within the walls was an enclosed courtyard that provided space and protection for those inside.

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    Medieval castles had several key defensive structures. They were surrounded by thick stone walls and deep trenches filled with water. The walls had battlements and towers from which soldiers could drop missiles on attackers. Within the walls was an enclosed courtyard that provided space and protection for those inside.

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    Medieval castles had several key defensive structures. They were surrounded by thick stone walls and deep trenches filled with water. The walls had battlements and towers from which soldiers could drop missiles on attackers. Within the walls was an enclosed courtyard that provided space and protection for those inside.

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    MEDIEVAL CASTLE

    courtyard within the walls of the castle

    a small tower rising


    above and resting on
    one of the main
    towers, usually used
    as a look out point

    SEE HOARDING

    a castle wall
    enclosing a
    courtyard

    stone bracket
    projecting from a wall
    or corner to support a
    beam

    a projection in the battlements of a


    wall with openings through which
    missiles could be dropped on OVERHANGING CORNER TURRET
    besiegers

    an outwork or forward extension


    of a castle gateway

    A NARROW WALL BUILT ALONG THE


    OUTER EDGE OF THE WALL TO
    A wooden bridge leading to gateway,
    PROTECT SOLDIERS AGAINST ATTACK
    capable of being raised or lower.

    a deep trench usually filled with water that surrounded a castle


    protective wall at the top of a fortification,
    around the outer side of the wall-walk

    - CORPUZ, JAIVE O.

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