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Holding the Walls: Life Inside a Medieval Castle Under Siege

Walk a besieged castle from gatehouse to keep and see how its layout kept people alive and fighting.

Topic typed in: “Life inside a medieval castle under siege”

Lesson 2 of 3: Water, Food and Fuel: The Real Battle · 2:03
A Castle at War, the explorable simulation from this courseA Castle at WarA castle you walk through in third person, as a young squire, from the drawbridge to the great hall, with a trebuchet out on the plain. At each of five stops you work out how long it can hold: the portcullis, the sentries on the wall, the well, the stores and fuel, and the lord's answer to the herald.Open the live explorable (opens in a new tab)
  1. A frame from lesson 1, The Gatehouse and Walls: Keeping the Enemy Out

    1. The Gatehouse and Walls: Keeping the Enemy Out

    2:18 narrated video

  2. A frame from lesson 2, Water, Food and Fuel: The Real Battle

    2. Water, Food and Fuel: The Real Battle

    2:03 narrated video

  3. A frame from lesson 3, The Keep and the Household: Daily Life and How Sieges Ended

    3. The Keep and the Household: Daily Life and How Sieges Ended

    2:14 narrated video

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