Northern Rebellions (1069) Flashcards
1
Q
Who was involved in the Northern rebellion
A
Edgar Aetheling, King Swein, King Malcom
2
Q
What happened to the new earl of Northumbria
A
He was killed in Durham
3
Q
Where did the similar rebellion take place?
A
York
4
Q
what did William do to the north as a response?
A
Harrying of the north
5
Q
what happened to Edgar after the rebellion
A
He fled to Scotland
6
Q
What did the Vikings do During the rebellion?
A
Vikings didn’t step foot of the boat once William had arrived
7
Q
who sent troops across the North sea?
A
King Swein
