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Battle of Hastings

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Cards (10)

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Battle of Hastings

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the decisive battle in which William the Conqueror (duke of Normandy) defeated Harold Godwinson, earl of Wessex.

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Harald Hardrada

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Viking king of Norway who claimed the throne of England after the death of Edward the Confessor; Died in the battle in Northern England.

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1066

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Norman conquest of England

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Modern English

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Developed from blending Old English and French after the Norman Conquest

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Anglo-Saxon

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People who had settled in England after the Romans left Britain; ruled England until the Norman Conquest

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William Duke of Normandy

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Claimed the throne of England and became king of England after the Battle of Hastings.

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Harold Godwinson, Earl of Wessex

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When Edward the Confessor died without leaving a male heir to the English throne ______ was chosen to rule.

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Northern France

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Where the Normans were from

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Edward the Confessor

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king of England whose death in 1066 caused a competition for the throne of England.

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Domesday Book

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survey of all England in 1085. Oldest public record in Europe

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