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title: Chepstow Castle
author: Rory Lawton
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11742/chepstow-castle/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Chepstow Castle

_Authored by Rory Lawton_

## Image File

[![Chepstow Castle](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11742.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11742.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Chepstow Castle](https://www.worldhistory.org/Chepstow_Castle/) in southern Wales. The castle was first built c. 1067 CE by Earl William FitzOsbern and then extended from c. 1190 CE by [Sir William Marshal](https://www.worldhistory.org/Sir_William_Marshal/) (c. 1146-1219 CE).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Lawton, R. (2020, January 19). Chepstow Castle. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11742/chepstow-castle/>
### Chicago
Lawton, Rory. "Chepstow Castle." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 19, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11742/chepstow-castle/>.
### MLA
Lawton, Rory. "Chepstow Castle." *World History Encyclopedia*, 19 Jan 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11742/chepstow-castle/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:View_of_entry_side_of_Chepstow_Castle,_Chepstow_Gwent,_on_28th_July_2018.jpg) by [**Rory Lawton**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:View_of_entry_side_of_Chepstow_Castle,_Chepstow_Gwent,_on_28th_July_2018.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 19 January 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

