Battle Castle

Explores the medieval arms race reflected in castle construction in the Middle Ages. Location filming, re-enactments and CGI reconstruction are used to tell the stories of six castles tested by siege.

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Status	Ended
Original Name	Battle Castle
First Air Date	February 23, 2012
Last Air Date	March 29, 2012
Seasons	1
Episodes	6
Episode Runtime	45min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	United Kingdom, Canada
Production Companies	Parallax Film Productions
Networks	History

S01E06

Malaga

Located high above the Mediterranean coast, Gibralfaro Castle and its surrounding defenses are the monuments of a Muslim dynasty. Its daunting towers, brilliant water-storage, and one-of-a-kind passageway were engineered to withstand the most ambitious attacker. In 1487, King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella descend to capture this city and destroy the legacy it represents.

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