What a castle siege is How people prepared for a siege ... Food was usually stored underneath the castle or on the ground floor of the tower keep. Keeping food underground meant it was harder ...

War in medieval times was about the control of land ... To do so, they would launch a siege. Over the centuries, medieval armies developed military strategies to fight a siege.

Professor Richard Holmes, a British military historian featured in the NOVA film "Medieval Siege," talks here about everyday life in a medieval English castle, giving a sense of how lords and ...

Rust didn't go back in time, it's just bringing olden times into the present ... build items like catapults, siege towers, battering rams, ballistas, and other medieval-style machines perfect ...