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Language
English
Description
"Castles may conjure up a romantic fairy tale world; however, in real life, during the Middle Ages, castles were fortresses, providing shelter and protection for the lord as well as for the peasants who lived on his land. For an army, a lord depended on young soldiers in armor called knights who spent years at the castle learning the skills of warfare"--
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"...an intimate guide to the inside of a medieval castle and the lives of its residents. With intricately detailed cross-sections, each layer of a castle is presented, so readers can explore layer upon layer of castle life."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"From soap to pretzels, medieval innovators helped develop or improve some important technology we use in our daily lives. The Middle Ages were crucial for the improvement of chess, the compass, glasses, and more! Discover how we still live like we're in medieval times with historical facts, scientific details, and illuminating photos"--
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Explores what life was like inside castles and describes the education, armor, and weapons of knights.
"Raise the drawbridge, man the battlements, and find out what castle life was really like. See lavish banquets, thrilling jousts, and entertaining jesters! Train to become a knight, visit a castle city in China, and discover the tricks used to keep enemies out. Test your knowledge and have hours of fun with eight pages of awesome activities!" --...
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