Question

why were monuments constructed by rulers during the mediaeval period​

Answer 1

Answer:

As to kerp a note of their kingdom and to know that he is the king of that particular state in the form of sign or symbol or proof the fort is kept that are monument now

Answer 2

Explanation:

I think the monuments were constructed by rulers to protect themselves from their enemies .And to make them immortal..

For example, herostratus burnt the temple of artesis ,when questioned, he's said to have replied "to make my name immortal" .This was the first crime committed for fame..