Castles
Across
- 2. one of these people could fire an arrow 200 meters
- 4. a mound of earth the keep was built on
- 5. a giant catapult that could fire rocks, Greek fire and animal corpses into the castle
- 8. where the barons seized control of the castle
- 9. the king who built many castles and won the battle of hastings
- 11. the people who King John made pay a lot of money for taxes so they rebelled against him
Down
- 1. a courtyard that the buildings stood in
- 3. soldiers who dug below the tower or wall of the castle
- 6. a tree trunk hanging on a wooden frame
- 7. a mixture of tar, oil and sulpher
- 10. a machine used to fire rocks at a castle