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Birth of Centralized Government in England: William the Conqueror and Henry II

Birth of Centralized Government in England: William the Conqueror and Henry II. Nobility Kingdom of Wessex Edward the Confessor Harold Godwinson Barons William the Conqueror Harald Hardrada of Norway Battle of Hastings Motte-And-Bailey Castle Domesday Book Henry II. Stephen Common Law

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Birth of Centralized Government in England: William the Conqueror and Henry II

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  1. Birth of Centralized Government in England:William the ConquerorandHenry II

  2. Nobility Kingdom of Wessex Edward the Confessor Harold Godwinson Barons William the Conqueror Harald Hardrada of Norway Battle of Hastings Motte-And-Bailey Castle Domesday Book Henry II Stephen Common Law stāre decisīs Scutage Precedent Bureaucracy Chancellor of the Exchequer Richard I John Lackland Magna Carta Runnymede Terms To Know

  3. England, c. 650 CE England, 1066 CE and beyond

  4. Scenes from the Bayeux Tapestry

  5. Scenes from the Bayeux Tapestry

  6. Last Anglo-Saxon Kings Of England Ethelred the Unready (king, died 1016) Earl Godwin Son Daughter Edward the Confessor (king, 1042-1066) Edith Harold Godwinson (king, 1066)

  7. Anglo-Norman Kings Of England William the Conqueror (king, 1066-1087) Robert Curthose William II Rufus (king, 1087-1100) Henry I (king, 1100-1135) Adela Geoffrey Count of Anjou Matilda Stephen (king, 1135-1154) Henry II (king, 1154-1189) Henry Richard I (king , 1189-1199) Geoffrey John (king, 1199-1216)

  8. Maiden Bower, Yorkshire, built about 1071 (aerial view)

  9. Arundel Castle, with original Motte (11th Century) and later stone additions

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