The Norman Conquest - Key Dates Flashcards

1
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Edward the Confessor promises the English throne to William

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1051

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2
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Harold Godwinson swears an oath to support William’s claim

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1064

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3
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Edward dies

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1066 (Jan)

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4
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Battle of Stamford Bridge

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1066 (Sep)

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5
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Battle of Hastings

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1066 (Oct)

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6
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William is crowned king of England

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1066 (Dec)

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7
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The Harrying of the North

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1069

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8
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William I appoints Lanfranc Archbishop of Canterbury

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1070

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9
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William I commissions the Domesday Book

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1086

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10
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Death of William I

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1088

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