GHNO History 800 - 1,000 AD
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Who was Alfred the Great?
Anglo-Saxon king known for defending England against the Danes and promoting learning
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Who was William the Conqueror?
Norman leader who conquered England in 1066 and established new rule
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Who was Harold Godwinson?
Last Anglo-Saxon king of England ; died at the Battle of Hastings
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Who was Harald Hardrada?
Norse warrior-king who invaded England in 1066, defeated at Stamford Bridge
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Who was Hugh Capet?
Elected king of West Francia; began the Capetian Dynasty of France
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Who was Charles the Fat?
Carolingian king whose weak rule led to further decline of the empire
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Who was Edward the Confessor?
Anglo-Saxon king of England whose death led to competing claims for the throne
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Who was Otto I?
Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire; defeated the Magyars at Lechfeld
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Who was Henry the Fowler?
Saxon king of East Francia; began the rise toward the Holy Roman Empire
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Who was King Canute?
Viking king who ruled England, Denmark, and Norway in a North Sea empire
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What were the Viking Raids?
Raids from Scandinavia that terrorized Europe and shaped political/military change
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What was the Battle of Hastings?
1066 battle where William of Normandy defeated Harold and conquered England
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What was the Battle of Stamford Bridge?
1066 battle where Harold Godwinson defeated Harald Hardrada
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What was the Battle of Lechfeld?
Battle where Otto I defeated the Magyars and secured the Holy Roman Empire
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What was the Siege of Paris?
Viking siege in 845, where Paris was attacked and ransomed by Norse invaders
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Who were the Vikings/Danes/Norsemen?
Scandinavian seafarers who raided, traded, and settled throughout Europe
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What was a fief?
Land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for military service and loyalty
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What was the Holy Roman Empire?
A complex of territories in central Europe that developed during the Early Middle Ages
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What was an Oath of Fealty?
A pledge of loyalty made by a vassal to their lord in medieval Europe
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What is the Bayeux Tapestry?
A tapestry that visually tells the story of the Norman Conquest of England
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What is the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle?
A primary source of English history written by monks throughout the centuries
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What was the Domesday Book?
A detailed survey of land and property in England ordered by William the Conqueror
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What was feudalism?
A medieval social and political system based on land ownership and loyalty
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What was subinfeudation?
The practice in feudalism where a vassal would grant part of their fief to another person
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