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What was Normans way of building a castle known?

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Stone Keep castle

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Motte and bailey

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Concentric castles

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All of the above

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The correct option is B Motte and bailey
The early castles built by Normans were mainly of motte and bailey type. The ‘motte’ was made up of a large mound of earth with a wooden tower on top, while the ‘bailey’ was a large ditch and bank enclosure which surrounded the motte.

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