Life and Government in Royal Castles in the Long Thirteenth Century - Medievalists.net
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Lindy Grant emphasized the duality of power and domesticity in thirteenth-century castles, indicating they served as both fortifications and symbols of noble lifestyles.
Jeremy Ashbee outlined how Edward I's construction of castles in North Wales was a strategic effort to exert control and demonstrate English dominance after conquest.
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