changes at the border castles
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Changes at the hungarian border castles after the turkish oppression.TRANSCRIPT
Changes at the border castles
Nagy Dóra 12.c
Social DevastationSocial Devastation
•Death, demolition•Social humiliation
-Hungarian families got deported
-were sold as slaves
Border Castle soldiersBorder Castle soldiers
•Run-away nobles from the conquered parts
•Hardly recieved military pay(„Se pénz, se posztó”)
prowling•Starvation, death, captivity
Architectural changesArchitectural changes
• Old border castles needed modernisation
• 1540. major border castles got renewed (Eger, Győr, Szigetvár)
• 1550. Italian architectures came to Hungary
• Nicolo Angielini
Changes in the structureChanges in the structure
• Tall, thin walls low, thick walls(suitable for cannons)
• Round towers bastions• Wedge-like, stand out of the wall line• Convex shape no dead-spaces• Polygon shape (pentagon, hexagon)• Costly constructions
Hungarian type – Palisade Hungarian type – Palisade CastlesCastles
• Multilayered (oak beams + mud + clay)
• Round towers
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