Middle Ages

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Across
  1. 2. The safest place, often on a hill, housing the lord
  2. 4. Travelers credited with bringing round architectural designs back to Europe
  3. 6. Metal grate used to control access at an entrance
  4. 8. Large feasts hosted by wealthy people
  5. 9. Bridge raised or lowered to control entry over a ditch
  6. 10. A castle's role as a military structure
  7. 11. Structure type changing shape after visits to the Holy Land
Down
  1. 1. Provided music and juggling at dinner events
  2. 3. Area where meetings, feasts, and even sleeping happened
  3. 5. Water-filled trench designed to impede attackers
  4. 7. Stronghold near the entrance where a screen could trap invaders
  5. 12. Thick defenses sometimes painted bright colors