3 Rebellions Flashcards

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Harrying of the North cause

A

People in northern England were unhappy with normal rule
Earls and nobles who lost power were angered

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Harrying of North rebellions

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Northumbrians, along with Danish support rebelled against William.
Joined with Edgar Aetheling

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3
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Harrying of North outcome

A

Conducted Harrying of the north
Destroying villages
Destroying crops
Killing thousands

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4
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Revolt of Hereward cause

A

Anglo Saxon resistance continued
Anglo Saxons resented land distribution
Hated harsh rule of Norman’s

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Revolt of Hereward Rebellions

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Hereward led a hit and run campaign, hiding after attacking or blending in
Gained support for English and Danes
Had ships and men

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Revolt of Hereward outcome

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William laid siege to Ely (an attempt to crush)
After months of resistance, Herewards Forces were crushed

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