French Vikings who formed their own kingdom and spoke french | Who Were the Normans? |
Harold Hardraada vs Harold Godwinson | Who fought with whom in the Battle of Stamford Bridge? |
Harold Godwinson | Who wins the Battle of Stamford Bridge? |
Harold Hardraada | Who loses the Battle of Stamford Bridge? |
1066 | When did the Battle of Hastings take place? |
William the Bastard vs Harold Godwinson | Who fought with whom at Hastings? |
Harold Godwinson | What important figure dies in the Battle of Hastings? |
norman nobles | Who supported William the conqueror in hastings? |
anglo-saxon nobles and bishops | Who supported Harold Godwinson in Hastings? |
Most of them died in the battlefield | What happened with anglo-saxon nobility afrer Hastings? |
Westminster Abbey | Where Was William the Conqueror crowned? |
William the conqueror | Who was the first king of the Norman dynasty? |
Norman dukes | Who became dukes of England after Norman invasion? Norman dukes |
Centralization of kings power, taking Anglo-Saxon and churches’ property, new bishopry and noblem | changes after the Norman conquest: |
A huge survey of property by William’s envoies. ; including record of towns, villages and populat | What’s Domesday book? |
Windsor, Warwick, Tower of London | Name three castles built by Normans: |
Forests became a king’s property. William the conqueror | Explain: forest laws(when?): |
1086 | When was Domesday book made? |
Absolute centralization of the king’s power. Nobility swears fealty | What did Oath of Salisbury cause? |
William the conqueror’s | Whose son was William Rufus? |
William Rufus | Who was the conqueror’s succedor? |
3 | How Many sons did the Conqueror have? |
No. he was the youngest | Was Henry the eldest son of the Conqueror? |
The Conqueror’s | . Whose son was William Rufus? |
Welsh Marches; Scotland | What lands did Rufus conquer? |
An area along and around the border between England and Wales | What are welsh marches? |
William Rufus, Richard of Normandy, Henry I | Name the conqueror’s sons |
Who succeeded William Rufus? | Who succeeded William Rufus? |
A document reducing king’s power signed in 1100 by henry I | What’s “Charter of Liberties”? |
He drowned on the White Ship | What happened to Henry I’s son? |
They developed as political units | What about boroughs during Henry I’s reign? |
The Lion of justice | What’s the nickname of Henry I? |
Sth like a check | What is a promissory note? |
Henry I | Who introduced promissory notes? |
Stephen was Henry’s nephew | What was relation between Henry I and Stephen (of Blois)? |
Period of anarchy during the reign of King Stephen I | What does “Christian and saints slept” refer to? |
Matilda | Who was Stephen’s (of Blois) enemy? |
Matilda was his daughter | What was a relation between Matilda and Henry I? |
1138 | Date of the war between Matilda and Stephen: |
Yes. Matilda’s son (Henry of Anjou) was to take throne after Stephen’s death | Did Matilda and Richard achiev an agreement? |
Plantagenet | What dynasty comes after Norman Dynasty? |
Henry II | Who was the first Plantagenet? |
No. He was a son of Matilda | Was Henry of Anjou a son of Stephen? |
Henry II (of Anjou) | Who succeeded Stephen of Blois? |
Upwards | How did old English feudalism work? |
Downwards | How did Norman feudalism work? |
Winchester, Ely, Durham | During Norman times there were 19 cathedrals built. Name 3 of them: |
Royal government; judicial court; legislative body ; Henry’s of Anjou times | Explain Curia Regis. When? |
1130 | When was “Exchequer” formed? |
Writing office | What was a “Chancery” |
It’s a nickname of Goeffrey of Anjou (Matilda’s husband) thanks to his helmet | Explain “Planagenets” |
Angevin empire in France, Normandy: from Scotland to Pyrenees | What lands did Henry II (of Anjou) have? |
You could buy out your military service; Henry II of Anjou | What’s scutage and who introduced it? |
A land around Dublin which belonged to England since Henry I’s reign (the first English colony) | What’s “the Pale” in 1170 |
Henry of Anjou | . hWhich English monarch became the Lord of Ireland in 12th century? |
Henry of Anjou (II) | Who is father of English Common Law? |
The institution of charging jury (12 members) | What does Assize of Clarendon (1166) establish? |
Power, money, land, homage | What was Henry II’s conflict with the church about? |
Nicolas Breakspear; Adrian IV | Who was the only English Pope elected in 1154? Name and nickname |
Thomas Becket | What was Henry II’s biggest problem? |
The Chairman of Curia Regis and Archbishop of Canterbury (Henry II's times) | Who was Thomas Becket? When? |
State-church relations; clerks were trialed at church courts but punished by royal ones!; Henry II | . In 1164 “Constitution of Clarendon” was introduced. What did it change? Who reigned then? |
He opposed the king’s politics and ignored “constitutions of Clarendon”; excommunicated bishop | . How did Thomas becket piss Henry II off? |
He was murdered by Henry’s II noblemen in Canterbury | How did Thomas Becket die in 1170? |
He died alone and heartbroken | What were last days of Henry II like? |
Richard I | . hWhich King Was Called “Lionheart”? |
Richard I | Who was Henry II’s succeedor? |
brother | Who was John I for Richard the Lionheart? |
6 months | . How much time did Richard I spend in England during his reign? |
Richard I; he still changed his mind | hWhich English monarch was called “Yea and Nay” and why? |
Leopold Duke of Austria | Who was Richard I caught by? |
Robin Hood and Blondel (a minstrel looking for the king in Germany) | What were two legendary figures during Richard I’s reign? |
In a local war in France. He’s shot by his own archer | How did the Lion Heart die? |
Acre | What land did Richard take in the 3rd crusade? |
John I | Who was Richard I’s succeedor ? |
Yes he did suck a cock! | Did John I suck a cock? |
The French’s, the Pope’s; The Baron’s | Whose cocks did John I suck? |
No. but he loved sucking cock | Was John I a gay? |
Normandy and other lands in France | What lands did John I lose? |
An extensive taxation of all classes; John I | What’s GREEDY? During whose reign? |
Excommunication of John and England; no masses, closed churches | What was a result of a conflict between John I and the pope Innocent III? |
Cruel, weak, silly | What was John I like? |
Innocent III | Who was the most powerful pope in middle Ages’ history? |
John I | Who was silly enough to piss off the most powerful Pope ever? |
JOHN I | Who signed MAGNA CARTA LIBERTATUM? |
Surely not John I | Who did something important and relatively good for England? |
1215 | When MAGNA CARTA LIBERTATUM was signed? |
MAGNA CARTA LIBERTATUM | Great Charter of Liberties- other name: |
Great Charter of Liberties | MAGNA CARTA LIBERTATUM- OTHER NAME |
At Rynnymede near Winsdor | Where was Magna Carta signed? |
No sentence without trial, liberties for church, barons, justice for all, | Main objectives of magna carta libertatum: |
Magna Carta | What document introduced “PAID SOLDIERY”? |
Magna Carta, 1215 | What document introduced Nobility as a social class? When? |
John I had only 20 $ is his pocket, and Barons forced him to sign it | Why was Magna Carta libertatum introduced? |
John’s attempt to recapture Normandy. New war= new taxes. | Why did the first Baron’s War take place? |
Of course not John! Barons won it and forced him to sign Magna Carta Libertatum | Who won the Barons war? |
1215-1217, John I | When was the first Baron’s War (what monarch) ? |
Henry III | Who was John I’s succeedor ? |
Yes | Was John I father of Henry III? |
1258-65; Henry III | When was the second Baron’s War? During reign of… |
Simon de Montfort | Who led the second Baron’s War? |
Heavy taxation, Henry III’s foreign advisers, henry’s ambition to German and Sicilian Crowns, co | Causes of the second Baron’s war: |
Barons to counsel the king in administration | In 1258 ‘Provisions of Oxford was signed’. What did it cause? |
The Second Barons was; Henry III; | In 1258 ‘Provisions of Oxford’ was signed. What King signed and What event led to making this do |
Barons to counsel the king in administration. The council of fifteen | . In 1258 ‘Provisions of Oxford’ was signed. What did they bring about? |
They are the first document in English | In 1258 ‘Provisions of Oxford’ was signed. What’s significant about them in terms of language? |
Edward the Confessor | Whom is Henry III compared to? |
Sicily and Normandy | What lands did Henry III lose? |
The Barons captured Henry III | What happened in the Battle of Lewes in 1264? |
Simon de Montfort was killed and Henry III restored | What happened in the Battle of Evesham in 1265? |
2nd Baron's war | What war was it : the Battle of Lewes in 1264/Evesham in 1265 |
Longshanks, Hammer of the Scots; Lowgiver; English Justinian | Nicknames of Edward I |
Edward I | Who was a founder of English parliamentary system? |
Jews, Edward I | Which ethnic group was “asked” to live England in 1290? By whom? |
Edward I’s | In 1292 common low is introduced. Whose work is it? |
Edward I | Who introduces parliamentary system? |
LLewelyn refuses to pay tribute and occupies south Wales | What was the cause for the Welsh campaign (1277-84) |
Since William II’s reign | In 1277 the Welsh campaign starts. How long had Wales been controlled by English before? |
English annexation of Wales and making Edward II a prince of Wales (for today) | How does the Welsh campaign (1277-84) end? |
LLywelyn ap Gruffydd | . Who was a leader of the welsh, during the Welsh campaign (1277-84)? |
In the mountains of Snowdonia | where does LLywelyn ap Gruffydd live? |
He did | . After the Welsh campaign, Edward I had a lot of castles built, didn’t he? |
Robert Bruce; William Wallace | Name Two Scottish national heroes who fought against the Longshanks |
The English vs. Scots(Wallace) | . Who was fighting against whom in the battle of Stirling Bridge(1297) |
Scots | Who won in the battle of Stirling Bridge(1297)? |
William Wallace | Who was defeated in the Battle of Falkirk? |
1305 | When was Wallace caught and executed? |
Death of William Wallace | What caused Scottish Nationalism? |