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176: 234: 133: 36: 308: 220: 168:, which are still dominated by their castles. In Western Europe, and England particularly, it is common for cities and towns that were not castle towns to instead have been organized around 379: 247: 374: 389: 345: 100: 72: 119: 79: 57: 86: 384: 338: 53: 20: 68: 24: 369: 331: 46: 8: 225: 93: 239: 319: 180: 364: 188: 278: 175: 315: 358: 257: 233: 252: 194: 132: 141: 137: 208:. Castles are typically built near towns to gain and equip supplies. 169: 35: 157: 165: 161: 307: 153: 314:
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Settlement built adjacent to or surrounding a castle
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