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French Vikings who formed their own kingdom and spoke frenchWho Were the Normans?
Harold Hardraada vs Harold Godwinson Who fought with whom in the Battle of Stamford Bridge?
Harold GodwinsonWho wins the Battle of Stamford Bridge?
Harold HardraadaWho loses the Battle of Stamford Bridge?
1066When did the Battle of Hastings take place?
William the Bastard vs Harold GodwinsonWho fought with whom at Hastings?
Harold GodwinsonWhat important figure dies in the Battle of Hastings?
norman noblesWho supported William the conqueror in hastings?
anglo-saxon nobles and bishopsWho supported Harold Godwinson in Hastings?
Most of them died in the battlefieldWhat happened with anglo-saxon nobility afrer Hastings?
Westminster AbbeyWhere Was William the Conqueror crowned?
William the conquerorWho was the first king of the Norman dynasty?
Norman dukesWho became dukes of England after Norman invasion? Norman dukes
Centralization of kings power, taking Anglo-Saxon and churches’ property, new bishopry and noblemchanges after the Norman conquest:
A huge survey of property by William’s envoies. ; including record of towns, villages and populatWhat’s Domesday book?
Windsor, Warwick, Tower of LondonName three castles built by Normans:
Forests became a king’s property. William the conquerorExplain: forest laws(when?):
1086When was Domesday book made?
Absolute centralization of the king’s power. Nobility swears fealtyWhat did Oath of Salisbury cause?
William the conqueror’sWhose son was William Rufus?
William RufusWho was the conqueror’s succedor?
3How 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 IName the conqueror’s sons
Who succeeded William Rufus?Who succeeded William Rufus?
A document reducing king’s power signed in 1100 by henry IWhat’s “Charter of Liberties”?
He drowned on the White ShipWhat happened to Henry I’s son?
They developed as political unitsWhat about boroughs during Henry I’s reign?
The Lion of justiceWhat’s the nickname of Henry I?
Sth like a checkWhat is a promissory note?
Henry IWho introduced promissory notes?
Stephen was Henry’s nephewWhat was relation between Henry I and Stephen (of Blois)?
Period of anarchy during the reign of King Stephen IWhat does “Christian and saints slept” refer to?
MatildaWho was Stephen’s (of Blois) enemy?
Matilda was his daughterWhat was a relation between Matilda and Henry I?
1138Date of the war between Matilda and Stephen:
Yes. Matilda’s son (Henry of Anjou) was to take throne after Stephen’s deathDid Matilda and Richard achiev an agreement?
PlantagenetWhat dynasty comes after Norman Dynasty?
Henry IIWho was the first Plantagenet?
No. He was a son of MatildaWas Henry of Anjou a son of Stephen?
Henry II (of Anjou)Who succeeded Stephen of Blois?
UpwardsHow did old English feudalism work?
Downwards How did Norman feudalism work?
Winchester, Ely, DurhamDuring Norman times there were 19 cathedrals built. Name 3 of them:
Royal government; judicial court; legislative body ; Henry’s of Anjou timesExplain Curia Regis. When?
1130When was “Exchequer” formed?
Writing officeWhat was a “Chancery”
It’s a nickname of Goeffrey of Anjou (Matilda’s husband) thanks to his helmetExplain “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 AnjouWhat’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, homageWhat was Henry II’s conflict with the church about?
Nicolas Breakspear; Adrian IVWho was the only English Pope elected in 1154? Name and nickname
Thomas BecketWhat 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 CanterburyHow did Thomas Becket die in 1170?
He died alone and heartbrokenWhat were last days of Henry II like?
Richard I. hWhich King Was Called “Lionheart”?
Richard I Who was Henry II’s succeedor?
brotherWho 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 mindhWhich 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 archerHow did the Lion Heart die?
AcreWhat land did Richard take in the 3rd crusade?
John IWho 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’sWhose cocks did John I suck?
No. but he loved sucking cockWas John I a gay?
Normandy and other lands in FranceWhat lands did John I lose?
An extensive taxation of all classes; John IWhat’s GREEDY? During whose reign?
Excommunication of John and England; no masses, closed churchesWhat was a result of a conflict between John I and the pope Innocent III?
Cruel, weak, sillyWhat was John I like?
Innocent IIIWho was the most powerful pope in middle Ages’ history?
John IWho was silly enough to piss off the most powerful Pope ever?
JOHN I Who signed MAGNA CARTA LIBERTATUM?
Surely not John IWho did something important and relatively good for England?
1215When MAGNA CARTA LIBERTATUM was signed?
MAGNA CARTA LIBERTATUMGreat Charter of Liberties- other name:
Great Charter of LibertiesMAGNA CARTA LIBERTATUM- OTHER NAME
At Rynnymede near WinsdorWhere was Magna Carta signed?
No sentence without trial, liberties for church, barons, justice for all,Main objectives of magna carta libertatum:
Magna CartaWhat document introduced “PAID SOLDIERY”?
Magna Carta, 1215What document introduced Nobility as a social class? When?
John I had only 20 $ is his pocket, and Barons forced him to sign itWhy 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 LibertatumWho won the Barons war?
1215-1217, John IWhen was the first Baron’s War (what monarch) ?
Henry IIIWho was John I’s succeedor ?
YesWas John I father of Henry III?
1258-65; Henry IIIWhen was the second Baron’s War? During reign of…
Simon de MontfortWho led the second Baron’s War?
Heavy taxation, Henry III’s foreign advisers, henry’s ambition to German and Sicilian Crowns, coCauses of the second Baron’s war:
Barons to counsel the king in administrationIn 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 ConfessorWhom is Henry III compared to?
Sicily and NormandyWhat lands did Henry III lose?
The Barons captured Henry IIIWhat happened in the Battle of Lewes in 1264?
Simon de Montfort was killed and Henry III restoredWhat happened in the Battle of Evesham in 1265?
2nd Baron's warWhat 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 IWhich ethnic group was “asked” to live England in 1290? By whom?
Edward I’sIn 1292 common low is introduced. Whose work is it?
Edward IWho introduces parliamentary system?
LLewelyn refuses to pay tribute and occupies south WalesWhat was the cause for the Welsh campaign (1277-84)
Since William II’s reignIn 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 WallaceName 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)
ScotsWho won in the battle of Stirling Bridge(1297)?
William WallaceWho was defeated in the Battle of Falkirk?
1305When was Wallace caught and executed?
Death of William WallaceWhat caused Scottish Nationalism?