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Rather expensive. The walls must be keep repaired and strong, a moat must be filled with water, a forest must be cleared up to a distance of a trebuchet shot, t
by Andrew_nenakhov 6y ago
Rather expensive. The walls must be keep repaired and strong, a moat must be filled with water, a forest must be cleared up to a distance of a trebuchet shot, the locker must have enough food supplies. Fail to do any of this, and an eventual siege will end in a disaster.
And of course you'll need a retinue to man the walls.
- hodgesrm 6y agoThough as Dumas shows through countless examples in his works the retinue of defenders need not be large if they are very doughty. [1] The works of Goscinny and Underzo also explored the proposition that the defenders might further increase their advantage through judicious use of technology. [2] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Three_Musketeers#Plot_summary https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Three_Musketeers#Plot_summ... [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asterix https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asterix