Medieval Military Architecture in England

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Medieval_Military_Architecture_in_England
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf architectural style
gptkbp:baseDefense gptkb:castle
gptkb:dam
portcullis
bailey
machicolations
barbican
crenellations
murder holes
gptkbp:declinedAfter introduction of gunpowder
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Norman_Conquest
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Medieval Military Architecture in England
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Gothic_architecture
Norman architecture
gptkbp:material gptkb:stone
wood
earth
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Tower_of_London
gptkb:Windsor_Castle
gptkb:Bodiam_Castle
gptkb:Warwick_Castle
gptkb:Dover_Castle
gptkb:Leeds_Castle
gptkbp:notableFeature moats
castles
motte-and-bailey
battlements
drawbridges
gatehouses
curtain walls
arrow slits
keeps
gptkbp:period gptkb:Middle_Ages
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:residence
defense
symbol of power
gptkbp:region gptkb:England
gptkbp:relatedTo English monarchy
medieval society
feudalism
siege warfare
baronial power
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:noble_family
kings
lords
military garrisons
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:public_administration
imprisonment
control of territory
storage of arms
protection from invasion
refuge during war
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:G._T._Clark
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7