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Wales has alot of castles because it's been invaded so many times. Castles were built by the invaders to keep the local people under control and to stop any firther uprising/invasion. But despite them all - we are still here!!! Da ni yma o hyd!!!!

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There are 49 castles owned by Cadw

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because he wanted to cause he wanted to keep his hide out hidden so no one would then find his hide out but when people did he made another castle

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Because when the English invaded Wales the Welsh fought back so Edward I built huge fortresses to help in their conquest.

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wales is the MOST popular country for castles and it is also a very popular country

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because he is the ruler

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to protect uk from war

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