CastlesExplains why castles were built, discusses what a siege was like, teaches children how to bake their own edible castle pies, and more. |
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Archers fired army attackers BAILEY CASTLE Bake BARBICAN barrel battering ram beams Blacksmith block build castles built Cannonballs cannons capture cardboard carpenters castle ruins castle walls circle cloves clues Cover crossbow defenders drawbridge edges Europe fasten with tape feasts fighting figs fired arrows Fireplaces fitted Fold Front flap gatehouse Glue gunpowder held helmet holes honey huge hurl rocks inner wall inside kings kitchen knight land Laying siege lift live load lord Lord's main gate Masons matchbox milk carton Moat motte and bailey nobles once ounces Outer curtain wall pack palisade paper pastry peasants pencil pepper pies plume portcullis powder protected Push raised Rammer remains Roll roof rubber band Scaling ladders servants shape sheet shelter sides slits soldiers Spiral staircase stone straws strongest tabs thick Thread tournament tower Trebuchet visor Wedge windlass wood Wooden Worm