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Roman Key words 1. Romulus and Remus 2. Empire 3.Queen Boudicca 4.Rebel/Rebellion 5. Public Health Answers 1. twin brothers who were raised by a she-wolf and founded the city of Rome. During the construction of Rome, Romulus became incensed at Remus and killed him. The Romans later made Romulus into a god. Note : Rome is named for Romulus. 2. an extensive group of states or countries ruled over by a single monarch. 3. died 62 ad, a queen of the Iceni, who led a revolt against Roman rule in Britain; after being defeated she poisoned herself Also called Boadicea. 4. an act of armed resistance to an established government or leader. 5. the health of the population as a whole, especially as monitored, regulated, and promoted by the state
Medieval Realms I 1. Edward the Confessor 2. Harold Godwison 3. William duke of normandy 4. Harald Hadrada 1. Edward the Confessor was one of the last Anglo-Saxon kings of England ruling from 1042 to 1066. 2. Harold II was the last Anglo-Saxon King of England from 6 January 1066 until his death at the Battle of Hastings on 14 October, fighting the Norman invaders led by William the Conqueror 3. William the Conqueror (William the Bastard) was the first Norman King of England, reigning from 1066 until 1087. 4. Harald Hardrada was King of Norway from 1046 to 1066.
Medieval Realms II 1. Feudal system 2.Barons 3.Knights 4. Peasants 1.A class system where the peasants were on the bottom and the king was on the top and everyone below him had to obey him 2. a member of the lowest order of the British nobility. Baron is not used as a form of address, barons usually being referred to as ‘Lord’ 3. A man who served his sovereign or lord as a mounted soldier in armour. 4. A peasant was someone who was on the bottom of everything and had to work al day and were not very well payed and there were lots of them and they were treated badly
Medeaval Realms II carried on 5. Motte and bailey Castles 6. Stone keep castles 7. Doomsday book 5. A castle consisting of a fort on a motte surrounded by a bailey. 6. Stone keep castles were the natural extension of motte and bailey castles. MotMotte and bailey castles were only temporary features 7. It was a book that recorded everything that the people needed to pay tax for and all the tax would go to the king
Medieval Realms III 1. Doom Painting 2. Nunnery/Monastery 3. Pilgramige 4. Village 1.A Doom is a traditional English term for a painting or other image of the Last Judgment in Christian eschatology when Christ judges souls to sends them to either Heaven or Hell. 2. Nunnery is a building or group of buildings in which nuns live as a religious community; a convent. A monastery a building or buildings occupied by a community of monks living under religious vows. 3. A journey that you go on traveling to religous place where you praise and worship god along the way 4. a group of houses and associated buildings, larger than a hamlet and smaller than a town, situated in a rural area.
Medieval Realms III continued 6. Freeman 7. Town 8. Black death 6. A peasant who survives a year and a day out of the village and then his baron lets him go and be free 7. a built-up area with a name, defined boundaries, and local government, that is larger than a village and generally smaller than a city. 8. The Black Death was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history, resulting in the deaths of an estimated 75 to 200 million people and peaking in Europe in the years 1346–53.
Medieval Realms I carried on 5. Battle of stamford Bridge 6. Battle of Hastings 7.Senlac Hill 5. The Battle of Stamford Bridge took place on 25 September 1066, between an army under King Harold Godwinson and an invading Norwegian force led by King Harald Hardrada and the English king's brother Tostig Godwinson. 6.The Battle of Hastings was fought on 14 October 1066 between the Norman-French army of Duke William II of Normandy and an English army under the Anglo-Saxon King Harold II, beginning the Norman conquest of England. It took place approximately 7 miles northwest of Hastings, 7. location where Harold Godwinson deployed his army for the Battle of Hastings on 14 October 1066.
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