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I WONDER - What Is A Motte And Bailey Castle?

I WONDER - What Is A Motte And Bailey Castle?

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Interactive Video

Arts, Architecture, History, Engineering

KG - 6th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video explains the Motte and Bailey design, a popular medieval fortification originating in the 10th century. It describes the Motte as a raised earthwork with a keep, providing a vantage point for defense. The Bailey, adjacent to the Motte, is an enclosed area with essential buildings. The entire structure is often surrounded by a ditch, which can be filled with water to form a moat, enhancing its defensive capabilities.

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