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Keskaegne Inglismaa (1066-1485)

Medieval England 1066-1485 Eva Asper Anna Pohlak 11.c The Norman Dynasty  The Norman Conquest In the 11th century, Normans conquered England - The Battle of Hastings ­ 14.10.1066 The Anglo-Saxon forces had more soldiers but the Normans had better military tactics and won in the end thanks to a clever strategy William I, also known as William the Conqueror, replaced King Harold on the throne The invasion was completed by 1071 - The Norman invasion is depicted on the Bayeux Tapestry ­ a long embroidered cloth The death of King Harold embroidered on the Bayeux Tapestry  The Norman England William I ensured his power by dividing the land into parts and making 1/7 of it a royal domain He made his nobles swear an oath of allegiance and become his vassals Died in 1087 while fighting in France, was succeeded by his third son, William...