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Y7 William The Conquerer Flashcards

1
Q

When did the romans leave britain

A

AD 410

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2
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Where did the anglo-saxons come from?

A

Germany and denmark

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3
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When did the anglo saxons control britain

A

600

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4
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What were the three tribes the anglo saxons were divided into

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Jutes, angles, saxons

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5
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What were the 3 most important kingdoms that the anglo saxons divided england into

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Wessex, Mercia and Northumbria

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6
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When did the vikings invade britain

A

787

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7
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Where did the vikings come from

A

Norway, sweeden, denmark

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8
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Where did the vikings attack

A

Eastern england

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9
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How many children did edward the confessor have

A

0

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10
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Who were the three men who wanted to be king of england

A

Hadrada, william, harold

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11
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Who became the king of england in 1066

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William

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12
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When was the battle of hastings

A

October 14 1066

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13
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What day was william crowned

A

Christmas day

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14
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What does consolidate mean

A

To keep control of

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15
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How did william deal with the north

A

He starved them (harrying of the north)

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16
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What was the name of the system william invented to keep control of england

A

The feudal system

17
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What was the feudal system?

A

The king would give land to the barons who would give land to the knights who would then give land to the peasants in exchange for them fighting for the knights who would fight for the barons who would gather soldiers for the king

18
Q

What did the domesday book hold

A

The land and items of people so he could tax them based on how much of something they have

19
Q

What does besiege mean

A

To surround a place with soldiers

20
Q

What were the two main things in a motte and bailey castle?

A

The large mound of earth (motte) and the yard (bailey)

21
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How did castles help william control england?

A

He would have soldiers who could be local to people in case there were riots

22
Q

When was the battle of stamford bridge

A

25 september 1066

23
Q

How many boats did the vikings bring

A

300

24
Q

How many boats did the vikings leave in

A

24

25
Q

How long did a motte and bailey castle take to build

A

7 to 14 days

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