The Battles of 1066 and coronation

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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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.What was the name of the woven piece of fabric showing the events of 1066?

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Q2.Who was Emma of Normandy?

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Q3.What was the population of England in the 11th century?

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Q4.Which of these was NOT a reason William had a claim to the throne of England?

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Q5.Who supported William's claim to the throne of England?

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What was the name of the woven piece of fabric showing the events of 1066?

1/5

Q2.Who was Emma of Normandy?

2/5

Q3.What was the population of England in the 11th century?

3/5

Q4.Which of these was NOT a reason William had a claim to the throne of England?

4/5

Q5.Who supported William's claim to the throne of England?

5/5

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Battles of 1066

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Q1.Who won the Battle of Stamford Bridge?

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Q2.What year was the Battle of Stamford Bridge?

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Q3.Where did William's army land on 28th September?

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Q4.Which of these was NOT a reason why William won the Battle of Hastings?

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Q5.English nobles accepted William as King of England straight after the Battle of Hastings. True or false?

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Battles of 1066

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.Who won the Battle of Stamford Bridge?

1/5

Q2.What year was the Battle of Stamford Bridge?

2/5

Q3.Where did William's army land on 28th September?

3/5

Q4.Which of these was NOT a reason why William won the Battle of Hastings?

4/5

Q5.English nobles accepted William as King of England straight after the Battle of Hastings. True or false?

5/5

Lesson summary: The Battles of 1066 and coronation

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