Normandy Conquest

Question 1

Name 3 Contenders to the throne

Answer 1

-William of Normandy
-Harold Godwinson
-Harald Hardrada

Question 2

Who died with no heir?

Answer 2

Edward the Confessor

Question 3

What was the first battle?

Answer 3

The Battle of Stamford Bridge

Question 4

In The Battle Of Stamford Bridge, one of the contenders died. Which one?

Answer 4

Harald Hardrada

Question 5

What happened after The Battle of Stamford Bridge? (Explain in detail)

Answer 5

After Stamford Bridge, the winds changed meaning the Normans can sail their way to England. The Anglo-Saxon army had to run throughout England to get to Hastings. They lost against the Normans

Question 6

When was the battle of Hastings?

Answer 6

1066

Question 7

After his invasion, William set up a hierarchy status- Who was on the top?

Answer 7

The king

Question 8

In the Feudal System, what comes after King?

Answer 8

Barons then Knights then Peasants

Question 9

What was passed down in the feudal system?

Answer 9

Land

Question 10

What was given in return of land in the Feudal system