PPT-How did King William ‘

N ormanise England after 1070 In this lesson we will Describe the key features of Norman knights and barons Explain how Archbishop Lanfranc helped King William control England after 1070. Compiled in 1086 under the direction of William the . Conquerer. , the . Domesday. Book was a survey of feudal estates in England.. Now the country was divided into . ". shires. ", . or . ". counties. Who is William the Conqueror . Nationality: Norman. Also Known by the Nickname: William the Bastard. Lifespan: 1028 - 1087. Reigned as King of England: 1066 - 1087. Date of Birth: William the Conqueror was born in 1028 - his exact date of birth is unknown. Contents. . Topics:. Title Page. Who was William The Conqueror, and what did he do?. What lands did he hold and where did he travel?. What was his Significance?. Where and When were his famous battles. King Henry VIII and the English Reformation. Historical Context – Kings & Queens. In societies with Monarch based governments the right to rule the country was passed down through the family. . the king’s deathbed words . his family connection to him (brother-in-law). his role in recent years as the king’s right-hand man. h. is influence with the earls and . thegns. h. is proven military prowess. How did England change under King William?. Land – William gave his supporters English land and in return they promised him soldiers.. Castles – The Normans first built wood castles, quick to build and good for . Today we are talking about the . N. orman kings, the Normans are the ones that lived in Northern France. . If you want to listen to music you press the thing.. William I of England ( c. 1027–1087), also known as . Who should have been . k. ing in 1066?. Harold Godwinson, Earl of Wessex, a powerful and rich English nobleman. According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Edward named Godwinson as his successor on his deathbed. The next day, the royal council, known as the Witan, met and declared Godwinson king. An English king was proclaimed by the Witan - this gives Harold Godwinson the only claim to the throne by right.. William’s Bold, Ruthless Leadership. William was certainly ruthless with his harrying tactics and for many of the rebellions, William went himself to deal with the threat. This could be a key reason why he was able to keep control.. Chapter 17, Section 3 pt. 2. The Death of the King. Edward the Confessor. King of England A.D. 1042-1066. Very religious. Had no clear heir when he died. Harold, Earl of East Anglia, campaigned for the throne due to his family history.. Henry . Beauclerc. Which of William’s son do you think would make the most worthy heir to his lands? . Use what you learnt last lesson to explain your answer.. Who became William’s true heir?. William was severely injured leading a raid into France in July 1087. His horse stumbled during an attack throwing William violently against the saddle. He suffered internal injuries that caused him to suffer in great pain until his death on the 9. The END of the Anglo-Saxon rule. Anglo-Saxon rule came to an end in 1066. England was conquered by the Normans, a group of Vikings that lived in the North of France (“North-Men”). Anglo-Norman (Old French) became the official language of the country. Powers of the king. Describe the relationship between the French people and king Louis XVI before the French Revolution. What rights and powers did the king have? What rights and powers did the people have?. Key Dates. 1. . 1053. Harold Godwinson became. Earl of Wessex. . 2.. 1064. Harold Godwinson. leads an embassy to William of Normandy.. 3.. 1065. Tostig. banished. . Morcar. became new Earl of . Northumbria.