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Q: What are the weaknesses and strenghts on a mott and bailey castle?
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When was the and bailey castle invented?

the Mott and bailey castle started in the year 1066.


Is Pow is castle a Mott and bailey stone keep or concentric castle?

Concentric


Why did the mott and bailey castle change?

The Mott and Bailey Castles were change because over time they realised that there were to many disadvantages and easy to attak.


Is A Mott and Bailey castle stronger than a stone castle?

Yes as a stone castle does not rot, burn, or can be attacked manually


What time was the Mott and Bailey castle?

Around 1066, after William won the Battle of Hastings


What is a mott?

A Motte is the part of a Motte and Bailey castle is the part on the hill consists of the keep.


Why are they called mott and bailey keep castles?

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.


How Build a mott 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.


When where motte and bailey castles invented?

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.


Did the Normans invent Mott and Bailey Castles?

yes they did.


Who invented motte and bailey castls?

the first person to build a Mott and bailey was William the conqueror


WHere did the word moat come from?

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.