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Task 2 Describe the following:

1. Motte ______

2. ______

3. ______

4. ______

5. ______

6. Curtain Wall ______

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7. Concentric ______

Task 3

Castle Welsh English First Destroyed? built by? Caerleon Castell y Bere Cilgerran Criccieth Deganwy Dyserth Hen Domen Kidwelly Loughor Ogmore Skenfrith White Castle

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1. Which castle swapped between the English and Welsh ownership the most? ______

2. Why did the castles swap between English and Welsh ownership? ______

3. How many castles were first built by the English? ______

4. How many castles were first built by the Welsh? ______

5. Which castles were first built by the Welsh? ______

6. How many castles were destroyed during the Age of the Princes? ______

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7. Which castles were destroyed during the Age of the Princes? ______

8. Why do you think the castles were destroyed? ______

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Task 4

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Task 1 Wooden Castle: 1. 2. Motte 3. Moat 4. Bailey 5. Palisade

Stone Castle: 1. 2. 3. 4. Curtain Wall

Task 2 1. A motte was a mound of earth with a tower in the middle called a keep. 2. A bailey was a courtyard with defences around it. 3. A ringwork was a bank with a wooden fence called a palisade. 4. A palisade was a wooden defensive fence. 5. A moat was a filled with water that surrounded castles. 6. A curtain wall was a protective wall with stone along it. 7. A concentric castle was a castle with walls surrounded by other walls

Task 3

Castle Welsh English First built by? Destroyed?

Caerleon 1 English No Castell y Bere 1 1 Welsh Yes Cilgerran 2 3 English No Criccieth 1 1 Welsh No Deganwy 1 2 English Yes Dyserth 1 English Yes Hen Domen 1 English No Kidwelly √ √ English No Loughor 1 English Yes Ogmore 1 English No Skenfrith 1 English No White Castle 1 English No

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Answers: 1. Cilgerran 2. Castles would be captured in battle or after a . 3. 10 4. 2 5. Castell y Bere, Criccieth 6. 4 7. Castell y Bere, Deganwy, Dyserth, Loughor 8. Castles were destroyed to stop the other side from using it or capturing it.