Norman castle

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf castle
gptkbp:associatedWith feudalism
nobility
gptkbp:availableIn advancements in artillery
gptkbp:built 11th century
local materials
gptkbp:characterizedBy motte-and-bailey_design
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Norman_architects
gptkbp:designedFor defense and residence
gptkbp:examples gptkb:Dover_Castle
gptkb:Conwy_Castle
gptkb:Carcassonne
gptkb:Rochester_Castle
gptkb:Castle_of_Caen
gptkbp:features towers
stone walls
moats
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Norman castle
gptkbp:includes chapel
living quarters
battlements
great hall
gptkbp:influenced medieval architecture
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Roman_architecture
gptkbp:inspiration later castle designs
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:England
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Wales
workshops
courtyards
gardens
walls
courtyard
watchtowers
dungeons
barracks
keep
kitchens
stables
entrances
defensive structures
storage areas
strategic locations
living spaces
armories
staircases
battlement walkways
cisterns
drawbridges
arrow_slits
portcullises
gptkbp:renovated 19th century
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:Norman_conquest
gptkbp:usedFor military defense