Castles

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Across
  1. 5. Richard I was one.
  2. 6. Knights used to wear one to be protected during battles.
  3. 7. The social system of western Europe in the Middle Ages.
  4. 8. Brick defensive surrounding castles.
  5. 9. A man of high social position trained to fight as a soldier on a horse.
  6. 12. A person who shoots arrows from a bow.
  7. 13. The main room in a castle.
  8. 14. A large, strong building that can be defended from attack.
  9. 17. A defensive structure used in fortifications, such as castles, along with curtain walls.
Down
  1. 1. The son or grandson of a king.
  2. 2. It was used to throw heavy stones at enemy fortifications.
  3. 3. A long, wide hole that is dug all the way around a place such as a castle and usually filled with water, to make it more difficult to attack.
  4. 4. Large, frightening imaginary animal with wings,a long tail and fire coming out of its mouth.
  5. 10. The study of coats of arms and the history of the families that they belong to.
  6. 11. The symbol of a King.
  7. 15. A weapon with a long, sharp metal blade and a handle.
  8. 16. A woman who rules a country because she has been born into a royal family, or a woman who is married to a king.