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the Mott and bailey castle started in the year 1066.
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The Mott and Bailey Castles were change because over time they realised that there were to many disadvantages and easy to attak.
Yes as a stone castle does not rot, burn, or can be attacked manually
Around 1066, after William won the Battle of Hastings
A Motte is the part of a Motte and Bailey castle is the part on the hill consists of the keep.
they where called a motte because of the hill and in the ... they called it a motte and then the bailey is where the farmers and the animals and bla bla bla and together they make a motte and bailey castle.
Classic Motte & Bailey castle has a surrounding circular wall (and outside the optional moat, or "motte"), and inside will normally be a hillock, and atop the hillock will be the keep (or "bailey"). Most Motte & Bailey castles are of stone construction, erected during the Norman conquest.
The Normans were the first to build motte and bailey castles. Their first castle built was at Mont Glonme on the river Loire in France, 990.
yes they did.
the first person to build a Mott and bailey was William the conqueror
It was originally Latin, 'mota', meaning a mound. We have the term 'mott and bailey' castle from this, the mott is the fortified mound. During Normal times, the meaning shifted from the mound itself, to the defensive ditch dug around it - and later, water-filled versions.