En quelle année Édouard le Confesseur est-il mort sans héritier ?
1066.
Qui le Witan a-t-il choisi comme roi après la mort d’Édouard le Confesseur ?
Harold Godwinson.
How many castles did the Normans build across England?
500 castles.
What did Norman castles remind the Saxons of?
Their powerlessness.
What social structure did William introduce after the conquest?
A strict feudal hierarchy in which all land belonged to the king by right of conquest.
What did villeins and serfs receive in exchange for their labour and taxes?
Basic protection.
En quoi la tapisserie de Bayeux est-elle brodée ?
Sur du lin, avec de la laine.
Qui a commandé la tapisserie de Bayeux ?
Odon, le demi-frère de Guillaume.
In which year did London gain the right to self-government?
1191.
In which year did London elect its first mayor?
1192.
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1. Who did the Witan choose as king after Edward the Confessor’s death, and what formed the basis of William’s competing claim?
2. What tactical change left Harold’s Saxon troops exposed at Hastings on October 14th, 1066?
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