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A '''castle''' is a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a [[prince]] or [[noble]] in feudal times. In medieval times, the castle was the center of any large village. In times of war or siege, the castle would be the refuge for villagers who lived outside the castle walls. | A '''castle''' is a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a [[prince]] or [[noble]] in feudal times. In medieval times, the castle was the center of any large village. In times of war or siege, the castle would be the refuge for villagers who lived outside the castle walls. | ||
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| + | Duque Beach Castle, Costa Adeje, [[Spain]]. | ||
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| + | == See also == | ||
| + | * [[Famous Castles in the World]] | ||
| + | * [[Home security]] and [[Castle Doctrine]] | ||
| + | * [[Firearm]]s and [[Cannon]]s | ||
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| + | [[Category:Fortifications]] | ||
[[Category:Royalty]] | [[Category:Royalty]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:08, July 25, 2021
A castle is a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times. In medieval times, the castle was the center of any large village. In times of war or siege, the castle would be the refuge for villagers who lived outside the castle walls.
Duque Beach Castle, Costa Adeje, Spain.