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Living in a motte and bailey was often a blend of security and hardship. The motte, a raised earthwork, provided a fortified dwelling for the lord and his family, while the bailey housed the villagers and their livestock, creating a community focused on agriculture and defense. Daily life was marked by labor and vigilance, with the threat of raids prompting a strong sense of cooperation among inhabitants. However, the close quarters and reliance on local resources also meant that life could be challenging, particularly during sieges or harsh weather.
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What did a motte and bailey look like?
Part of the Motte and Bailey was built on a hill! This is where the Lord and his Wife would stay and so would the rich people! Then on low ground there was another part of the Motte and Bailey which was built for Peasants to live in.
What would it be like to live in a Motte and bailey castle?
Well, the hjarsh living condirncudjuejejjce
Why are motte and bailey castles called motte and bailey castle?
motte and bailey castles is called 'motte and bailey castles' because the motte is another word for the hill on which is the keep and the bailey is where all the people live in an area encircled by wooden posts which joins up to the hill
Shape of a motte and bailey castle?
motte and bailey castles look like giant shoes :D
How long have motte and bailey been around?
Motte and bailey castles have been around for millions of years for example if you live near a road that has castle at the end that road was probably a motte and bailey castle
Where in a motte and bailey castle would a knight live?
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Who lives on the motte in a motte and bailey castle?
Normally lords would live there and all the important people
Where did the baron live in a motte and bailey castle?
In the keep on the 2nd floor
What are the weakness of motte and bailey?
it tastes like sausages
What did mottes and baileys look like?
Part of the Motte and Bailey was built on a hill! This is where the Lord and his Wife would stay and so would the rich people! Then on low ground there was another part of the Motte and Bailey which was built for Peasants to live in.
Who would live in the bailey of a motte and bailey castle?
all the soldiers and men who helped to defend the castle would live in the bailey as well as the king/queen.
What was the motte and bailey castle built out of?
motte and bailey castles were built out of wood
