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1、EyeWonderLONDON,NEWYORK,MUNICH,ContentsMELBOURNE,andDELHI4-5Whatisacastle?6-7Earlycastles8-9WrittenandeditedbyFleurStarAcastlegrowsDesignedbyJacquelineGoodenandLauraRoberts10-11PublishingmanagerSusanLeonardWholivedthere?ManagingarteditorClareSheddenJacketdesignerBobWarner12-13JacketeditorCarrieLov
2、eFoodgloriousfoodJacketcopywriterAdamPowleyPictureresearcherLizMooreProductionLucaBazzoli14-15DTPDesignerAlmudenaDíazTimeoutConsultantChristopherGravett16-17FirstpublishedinGreatBritainin2006byUndersiegeDorlingKindersleyLimited80Strand,LondonWC2RORLAPenguinCompany18-1924681097531TricksofdefenceCop
3、yright©2005DorlingKindersleyLimited,London20-21ACIPcataloguerecordforthisbookLock’emupisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybe22-23reproduced,storedinaretrievalsystem,ortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronic,mechanical,Theknightphotocopying,recording,oro
4、therwise,withoutthepriorwrittenpermissionofthecopyrightowner.ISBN1-4053-0983-024-25ColourreproductionbyColourscan,SingaporeKnightschoolPrintedandboundinItalybyL.E.G.O.Discovermoreat26-27www.dk.comAllwrappedup28-29Inshiningarmour30-31Weaponsofwar32-33Joustforfun34-35Heraldry36-37TheCrusades38-39Moo
5、rishcastles40-41Asiancastles42-43Toweringstrengths44-45Castlestoday46-47Glossary48IndexandacknowledgementsWhatisacastle?Therearehundredsofamazingcastlesallovertheworld.Theyweremorethanjusthomesforimportantpeople,suchaskingsandlords–theywerealsodefencepostsagainstenemies.Theearliestcastleswerebuilt
6、morethan1,200yearsago.Somestillstandtoday.FortsfirstForts,suchasthisoneinMycenae,ThecrenellationsGreece,existedlongbeforeatthetopofacastlecastles.Likecastles,theywerearesometimescalledbattlements.usedfordefencebut,whileanarmycouldsleepthere,theywereneverusedashomes.Stonetowersweremuchstrongerthane
7、arlywoodenones.Mostwindowsweresmalltostopattackersclimbingthrough.Atypicalcastle?BodiamCastle,insouthernEngland,wasstartedin1385.Ithasmanydefencefeaturestostopenemyattackers,suchasaverywidemoatthatwasdifficulttoc
