KS2 History - The Norman Conquest - Claimants to the Throne (Pt1)
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In the 11th Century, England was ruled by...
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What significant event happened on 5th January 1066, which would change England forever?
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Why did this event leave England in great danger?
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How many claimants to the English throne were there?
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What was the name of the group of powerful men who would choose the new king?
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Who's who?  Match the claimants' names to facts about who they were.
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King of Norway, Viking Warrior
Distant cousin to the King, supported by the Pope in Rome
Great-nephew to the King, Anglo-Saxon prince
Anglo-Saxon, married to the King's sister
Edgar the Atheling
Harold Hardrada
William, Duke of Normandy
Harold Godwinson
Which claimant to the throne was aged just 15?
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Who ruled England between 1016 and 1042?
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Events of this period were recorded by the Anglo-Saxons and the Normans.  The historical evidence written by the Anglo-Saxons was known as the Anglo-Saxon _______________.
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What was the Bayeux Tapestry?
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Who was chosen to be King by the powerful nobles?
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