The Motte and Bailey Castle: Instrument of Revolution

Author: Bur, Michel

Published in: Engineering and Science, Volume 45, Number 3, 1982, pp. 11-14

Part of: Engineering and Science, Volume 45:3, January 1982

Item Category: Feature Articles

Persistent URL: https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechES:45.3.Bur

Abstract

The most important factor in the acquisition of power in Europe during the 10th and 11th centuries was the possession of a motte and bailey castle.

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