The Normans: Key Words and Dates

B (a)   are also referred to as nobles who have a high status in society These men would have been referred to as a ‘Lord’.

C (a)   are soldiers that fight on horses.

20th September 1066: ____________________

• Battle of Fulford Gate

• Battle of Stamford Bridge

• The battle of Hastings

C (a)   is a person making a claim, e.g. for the throne or crown of a country.

C (a)   is someone who is competing with others to achieve something.

D________ B____ is a record of the size, value, ownership, and control of land in England, made in 1086 by the order of William I.

(a)  

_______________:The harrying of the North.

• 1066

• 1085-86

• 1069-1070

• 1076

H (a)   means to continuously and persistently carry out attacks on an enemy or an enemy’s territory.

H (a)   means a promise to be loyal to their ‘lord’ or king.

W (a)   is the Anglo-Saxon council who advised kings.