Motte and Bailey Castles and the Norman Conquest | Windsor Castle Case Study


This video explores how motte and bailey castles helped William I consolidate his conquest of England, looking at Windsor Castle as an example. Made with the help of the Royal Collection Trust.

Cite this page as: History Hub, "Motte and Bailey Castles and the Norman Conquest | Windsor Castle Case Study," in Smarthistory, April 8, 2021, accessed March 18, 2024, https://smarthistory.org/motte-and-bailey-castles/.