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What is the motte and what is the bailey?
A motte is a Big 12m high mound of earth and a bailey is a area inside the fence
What is the wooden fence around an early castle?
On Motte and Bailey castles the wooden fence is called a palisade.
What are baileys?
A Medieval castle was a very complex structure and there are lots of things about them that you will recognize. A Motte and Bailey was an early form of castle where a large mound of dirt was built up then a wooden fortification was placed on top. This wooden fortification was in the shape of a timber fence that formed a circle like a crown at the top of the mound. The Mound is the motte, and the timber fence and the space it enclosed is the Bailey.
What did they use to build motte and bailey castles?
it had a wooden fence around it but theu used mud ect to build the mound which was the safest place in the castle
What was the first Normandy castle called?
Motte and Bailey, it was a small wooden keep and a almost village where the soilders lived surronded by a wooden fence and a moat
Why were motte and bailey castles not very safe from attack?
the motte and bailey was secure because they had the wooden fence around the whole castle and the motte was high on its hill, which made the enemies not able to climb. The bailey had a d shaped ditch which also made the enemies fall in and not be able to attack.
What are medieval baileys?
A Medieval castle was a very complex structure and there are lots of things about them that you will recognize. A Motte and Bailey was an early form of castle where a large mound of dirt was built up then a wooden fortification was placed on top. This wooden fortification was in the shape of a timber fence that formed a circle like a crown at the top of the mound. The Mound is the motte, and the timber fence and the space it enclosed is the Bailey.
What is the fence called that surrounds the keep on a motte and bailey castle?
The fence was called a palisade. A palisade could be either of wood or of stone. There could be a small wall around the keep which was called a chemise or mantlet. I have been unable to find whether a chemise was also a palisade. There are links below.
Does the word fence appear in the Bible?
How long will you assault a man? Would all of you throw him down- this leaning wall, this tottering fence? Psalm 62:3The words "fenced walls" are also used several times.
Where can you find the album Psalm clerk by king creosote and the earlies?
A person can find the album Psalm Clerk by King Creosole and the Earlies through a company called Fence Records. A person can also find songs by the band on YouTube.
What does bailey mean as motte and bailey?
motte is the highest mound in the barons area with a tall house or castle called the keep and the bailey is the area below that it like a court yard and leads up to the keep but is protected by the palissade (which is the large tall fence surronding the motte and bailey castle and the drawbrige. this is to keep enemys at bay!!!!!
Why does a white fence appear white instead of multicolored if all colors are present in white light?
The white reflects all the colors. It is just an illusion that it is white.
