Further rebellion, 1069-75 (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards
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Period of major rebellions after Hastings
Period of major rebellions after Hastings
1069-1075
Earl of northern Northumbria appointed 1069
Earl of northern Northumbria appointed 1069
Robert de Comines
When de Comines killed in Durham
When de Comines killed in Durham
January 1069
Anglo-Saxon throne claimant who joined 1069 York rebellion
Anglo-Saxon throne claimant who joined 1069 York rebellion
Edgar Ætheling
Danish king who invaded England in 1069
Danish king who invaded England in 1069
King Sweyn of Denmark
Date of Danish attack on York
Date of Danish attack on York
21st September 1069
Normans killed in Danish attack on York, Sept 1069
Normans killed in Danish attack on York, Sept 1069
3,000
William's 1st solution to Danish invasion
William's 1st solution to Danish invasion
Paid the Danes to leave England
William's brutal campaign destroying northern England
William's brutal campaign destroying northern England
Harrying of the North
Where William wore crown at Christmas to show power
Where William wore crown at Christmas to show power
York
Anglo-Saxon noble who rebelled from Ely around 1069
Anglo-Saxon noble who rebelled from Ely around 1069
Hereward the Wake
Year Hereward & Danes raided Peterborough Abbey
Year Hereward & Danes raided Peterborough Abbey
1070
Former Earl of Northumbria who joined Hereward at Ely
Former Earl of Northumbria who joined Hereward at Ely
Morcar
Year of Revolt of the Earls
Year of Revolt of the Earls
1075
English earl executed after 1075 revolt
English earl executed after 1075 revolt
Waltheof