MAIN GROUPS - MEDIEVAL Flashcards

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Vikings (865)

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They were from Scandinavian countries - Norway, Sweden & Denmark.

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Normans

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People from Normandy, who invaded and settled in 1066.

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Jewish people

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were invited by King William I in the 1070s to work as moneylenders.

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Low Countries (1351)

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Came as weavers, invited by Henry III to weave in England.

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Lombards (1220)

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came to replace Jewish people as moneylenders when antisemitism became more common.

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German Hanseatic Merchants (1143)

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these sea merchants traded outside of London.

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