Middle Ages : Norman Conquest Flashcards
1
Q
When did the medival period begin
A
- When William the conqueror took over England to make it Norman England
2
Q
What does medival mean
A
Medival is the Latin word for middle. It’s in-between the ancient and modern periods
3
Q
When did the medival period end
A
- The start of the Tudors
4
Q
What was jousting
A
A kings sport where you would get points your where you strike your opponent with a spear. You would both be on horses.
5
Q
Who were the candidates for the throne
A
William, Duke of Normandy
Harald Godwineson
Harold