Year 7

How did a Norman become King of England?

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    In this lesson, we will learn who the Normans were and be introduced to William and Matilda. We will also learn what Normandy was like in the 11th century.
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    In this lesson, we will learn about Edward the Confessor and Harold Godwinson and their role in the lead up to the invasion of 1066.
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    In this lesson, we will learn about William and Matilda's reasons for wanting to invade England and what stopped them.
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    In this lesson, we will learn about the invasion from Vikings in the North and then the invasion in the South of England from William of Normandy.
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