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Caerphilly

By Kil3yah
  • Period: Apr 11, 1268 to

    Caerphilly

    The Caerphilly Castle was built
  • Caerphilly Built
    Apr 16, 1268

    Caerphilly Built

    The castle of Caerphilly was built to defend the prince of Wales.
  • Caerphilly Attacked
    Apr 16, 1270

    Caerphilly Attacked

    Caerphilly was attacked by the prince of Wales in 1270. I do not know the exact day.
  • Caerphilly finished building
    Apr 17, 1271

    Caerphilly finished building

  • Another Attack
    Apr 16, 1316

    Another Attack

    A force of ten thousand men under the leadership of Llywelyn Bren, tried to breach the castles defences.
  • Maintenence
    Apr 17, 1439

    Maintenence

    Some maintenance was done by Richard Beauchamp.
  • More maitenence
    Apr 17, 1471

    More maitenence

    Some maintenance was done by Richard Neville.
  • More Maintenance Done
    Apr 17, 1495

    More Maintenance Done

    Maintenance was done by Jasper Tudor.
  • Extensive Restoration

    Extensive Restoration

    The Marquesses of Bute undertook extensive restoration.
  • Some adjustments were made to Caerphilly

    Some adjustments were made to Caerphilly

    Surrounding streets were levelled to restore the dominant view which had been obscured by town development.
  • The ground were given to the British Government

    The ground were given to the British Government

    The castle and grounds were handed over to the British government.