'Harold godwinson' presentation slideshows

1066 and all that

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The Rise of Monarchies

The Rise of Monarchies. England, France, and Spain. England. After the Fall of Rome. England was invaded by the Angles and the Saxons, who divided the island into seven kingdoms (known as Anglo-Saxon England) Each had their own laws and customs

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hould. ho. ing?. e. t is the year 1066. The King Edward the Confessor has just died. He has left no heir. England faces a crisis. There is no clear candidate for king. Your Task. You are a member of the Council called the Witan. It is your job to choose a new king.

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The Bayeux Tapestry

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THE COMING OF THE NORMANS

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Harold Hardrada, Harold Godwinson and William the Conqueror are squaring up for a fight. Who had the greatest advantage?

? starter activity. Harold Hardrada, Harold Godwinson and William the Conqueror are squaring up for a fight. Who had the greatest advantage? ?What was their Achilles heel?. ? Key words: housecarl fyrd hauberk cavalry scythe mace shield wall witan court Pope .

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The Middle Ages

The Middle Ages. David Wissler. 1066-1099. King Edward the Confessor dies without Heir and Duke of Normandy invades England.

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What happened in 1066?

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Bayeux Tapestry

Bayeux Tapestry. Kristen Leppik XI A. Bayeux Tapestry. 50cm by 70m embroidered cloth. Explains the events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England as well a s the events of the invasion itself. Annotated in Latin. Earliest reference in 1476. .

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William the Conqueror and the Norman Invasion

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The Battle of Hastings

The Battle of Hastings. Grade 7. For most of the first part of 1066,William built up an army in Normandy. He was unable to cross the English Channel for a large part of the summer as the winds were not favourable.

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The WITAN

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Did you know?

Did you know?. Topography (the shape of the land) can be an important factor in the outcome of conflicts. Being on a hill gives you an advantage over being on flat land. Why do you think this might be?.

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a . Tostig raided along the English coast, causing a headache for the English until Edwin and Morcar caught his forces and defeated them in battle. Tostig sailed with his few remaining forces to Scotland .

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Lack of a blood relative

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