Question

What are benefits of building up a fort on a hill?

Answer 1

Answer:

Strongholds such as hill forts were built for protection. This was because war was common in the Iron Age. New iron technology meant more people had weapons like swords and spears. People needed to defend themselves from attack.❤

Answer 2

Answer:

1. For defence against external allies.

Explanation:A hillfort is a type of earthworks used as a fortified refuge or defended settlement, located to exploit a rise in elevation for defensive advantage