Conquest of Normandy Flashcards
In 1066, which King died
Edward the confessor dies
Who were the three men who claimed the throne
Harold Hardrada, William of Normandy and Harold Godwinson.
Who was the first to invade Harold Godwinson?
Harold Hardrada
Who got the throne first?
Harold Godwinson
What was the battle between Harold Godwinson and Harold Hadrada called?
Battle of Stamford.
Who won the battle of Stamford?
Harold Godwinson
Who were the 2 people left after Hardrada died.
William of Normandy and Harold Godwinson
What was the battle between William of Normandy and Harold Godwinson called.
Battle of Hastings.
Who won the battle of Hastings.
William of Normandy.
What did William invent(1)
The fuedal system
What did William invent(2)
The Doomsday book
What did William invent(3)
He built castles.
What did Willian take control over?
Church
Who did he appoint to lead the church
French bishops
What was Williams title
William the conquorer.
