GCSE Anglo-saxon and Normans 1060-1088
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Updated: 16 Jun 2022
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Created byAlana White
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Events
Battle of
Gate FulfordBattle of
Stamford BridgeBattle of
HastingsHarold Godwinson as
Earl of EssexHarold Godwinson leads
an embassy to William
of NormandyTostig banishedMorcar became Earl
of NorthumbriaDeath of Edward the
ConfessorHarold prepared forces
in the south against
invasion.Harald Hardrada
invades England.William of Normandy
crowned kingRevolt of Edwin
and MorcarEdgar the Aethling's
revoltHarrying of the northHereward the Wake
and the revolt at Ely.Revolt of the Earls.William in conflict
with his son Robert.Death of William IRebellions against William IIRebellions failed.
Odo exiled and
disinherited.Norman Lanfranc is
Archbishop of
CanterburyArchbiship Canterbury
made the highest post
in the church above York.Inquiry into Bishop Odo’s
illegal land grab.Robert rebels against
his father William I.Bishop Odo imprisonedDeath of Matilda,
William’s wife and
trusted regent.William orders
Domesday Book surveys.Domesday Book completed.William II (Rufus) crowned king of EnglandBishop Odo rebels against
William Rufus but is defeated.Robert Cumin appointed
to rule over North of
EnglandRobert Cumin's deathMalcolm III attacked
NorthumbriaPeriods
Anglo-saxon England &
The Norman ConquestWilliam I in power &
securing the kingdomNorman England
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