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Zol's Castle was the first great travelling amtgard castle, meaning it was made of wood and it could be disassembled, loaded onto a trailer, taken to an event and set up again.  It consisted of gates, a couple corner towers, and plywood height walls in a general "U" shape.  It was used at [[Claw Camp]] at the [[Gathering of the Clans]] for many years.
 
Zol's Castle was the first great travelling amtgard castle, meaning it was made of wood and it could be disassembled, loaded onto a trailer, taken to an event and set up again.  It consisted of gates, a couple corner towers, and plywood height walls in a general "U" shape.  It was used at [[Claw Camp]] at the [[Gathering of the Clans]] for many years.
  
Zol's Castle was defaced with magic markers at [[Spring War|Spring War III]] in 1996, apparently because [[Zol]] was [[Ivar Nefarious]]'s squire, and [[Nevron Dreadstar]] was mad at Ivar over some playing cards he made of Amtgard [[Knight]]s, of which the one on Nevron referenced the [[Nevron Kicking Incident]].  Nevron himself did not personally do it, and it may have been along the lines of the [http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/becket.htm Thomas Becket] affair...
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Zol's Castle was defaced in the unfortunate [[Zol's Castle Defacing Incident]] at [[Spring War|Spring War III]].
  
 
It was pretty obvious who did it as their names were practically signed on their work, and most of them were involved in the attempt to clean it up the next day...  there was also allegations that one witness to it had been threatened that night, overall an ugly incident.
 
It was pretty obvious who did it as their names were practically signed on their work, and most of them were involved in the attempt to clean it up the next day...  there was also allegations that one witness to it had been threatened that night, overall an ugly incident.
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Eventually the castle found its way into he possession of the [[Empire]] of the [[Iron Mountains]] where it is a regular feature at [[Rakis]].
  
 
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Zol's Castle was the first great travelling amtgard castle, meaning it was made of wood and it could be disassembled, loaded onto a trailer, taken to an event and set up again. It consisted of gates, a couple corner towers, and plywood height walls in a general "U" shape. It was used at Claw Camp at the Gathering of the Clans for many years.

Zol's Castle was defaced in the unfortunate Zol's Castle Defacing Incident at Spring War III.

It was pretty obvious who did it as their names were practically signed on their work, and most of them were involved in the attempt to clean it up the next day... there was also allegations that one witness to it had been threatened that night, overall an ugly incident.

Eventually the castle found its way into he possession of the Empire of the Iron Mountains where it is a regular feature at Rakis.