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Description
Mind Map by Kaavya Chandrasekar, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Kaavya Chandrasekar
almost 7 years ago
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History revision
- Who should be the next
king?
- Harold Godwinson
- It was the wish of King Edward
- His sister was his only witness and she could
be biased as she will become rich if her
brother becomes king
- His sister was his only witness and she could
be biased as she will become rich if her
brother becomes king
- He was a respected English man
- He was the King's Brother-in-law
- Was he nice to the King?
- Was he nice to the King?
- It was the wish of King Edward
- Harold Hardrada
- He was experienced as he was already the
King of Denmark
- Will he be able to manage both Countries?
- What happens if a war breaks out with one?
- He will only be focusing on one country
- He will only be focusing on one country
- What happens if a war breaks out with one?
- Will he be able to manage both Countries?
- He was experienced as he was already the
King of Denmark
- William, Duke of Normandy
- King Edward promised the throne
- In the past William had looked after Edward's family. William
will also gain lots of Edwards followers as no one wants to
go against the Kings promise
- In the past William had looked after Edward's family. William
will also gain lots of Edwards followers as no one wants to
go against the Kings promise
- William forced Harold to swear an Oath
- Harold was captured by William and forced to
make oath to William. This shows he is a bad
man.
- Harold was captured by William and forced to
make oath to William. This shows he is a bad
man.
- King Edward promised the throne
- Harold Godwinson
- Motte and Bailey Castles
- The keep
- Where all the taxes are
kept
- Where all the taxes are
kept
- The Motte
- To raise the keep on higher
ground
- To raise the keep on higher
ground
- The Bailey
- Where the community
would get together a bit like
a market square
- Where the community
would get together a bit like
a market square
- Ditch/Motte
- To provide protection
so it was hard for any
trespassers to come in
- To provide protection
so it was hard for any
trespassers to come in
- The Bailey wall
- For protection around the castle if anyone passes the
ditch/moat
- For protection around the castle if anyone passes the
ditch/moat
- The keep
- Feudal system
- The king grants land to the
Barons,knights and Villeins
- Barons give money and an army
- Knights provide military service
- Villeins Provides food and services when
demanded
- The king grants land to the
Barons,knights and Villeins
- King Williams problems
- Language/
communication
- Money/financial
- Trust
- Lack of support
- Competition
- Destroyed land
- Hard to travel between 2 countries
- Needs an army
- Language/
communication
- Battle of Hastings
- Harold
- Why he lost
- he just fought a battle beforehand
- Over-confident he just won the last one
- he just fought a battle beforehand
- Why he lost
- William
- Why he won
- He thought the Gods were with him so he had confidence
- He was prepared and ready
- He didn't have to walk for 5 days
to get there
- He thought the Gods were with him so he had confidence
- Why he won
- Harold
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