What are Castles? 
Why were Castles built? 
Where were Castles built and why?
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Castles are huge, strong house, where kings and lords once lived with their families, soldiers and servants. They were both a home and a fortress.
Why were Castles built? They were built to provide safety and protection from attack and to display the owner's rank and wealth.
Where were Castles built and why? Castles were often built on hilltops or surrounded by water to make them easier to defend.
