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Windsor, Motte & Bailey Castles and The Norman Invasion

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.

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Type: Video
Curriculum theme: Castles, Feudalism, Historical Interpretation, Kings and Queens, Local history study beyond 1066, Significant historical events, Significant individuals in the past
Audience: Children / Families, Schools / Teachers

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