Norman Stone Castles (2): Europe 950-1204 (Fortress)
Contributors: Adam Hook (Illustrator)
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: March 25, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9781841766034
Subjects: European history: c 500 to c 1500; History of specific subjects; c 1000 CE to c 1500; c 500 CE to c 1000 CE; Military - General; History - Military / War; History; History: World; Europe; Military - Other; History - General; Medieval; History / Military / General; Architecture, Norman; Castles; To 1500
First sentence: In Normandy the duke was technically in charge of all castle building, but in practice some lords put up their own defences; allodial land (which the family alone owned) existed here too.