The Norman Conquest of England

Battle of Hasting, Bayeux Tapestry

 William, Duke of Normandy

 Tower of London

Doomsday Book

Windsor Castle

Battle of Bosworth

                                            SCAVENGER HUNT

 

        1.     Who were the Normans?

        2.     Who was the leader of the Normans? Why did he conquer England?

        3.     William fought Harold, the last Anglo-Saxon king, for the England Throne.

                 What is the name of this battle. What date did the battle take place?

        4.     What happened to Harold during the battle? How do we know it?

        5.     What is the Bayeux Tapestry?

       6.     What name did  William give to himself?

        7.     When and where was William crowned king?

        8.     Which famous London landmark was originally built by William? What are the different roles it has taken?

        9.     Thanks to the Domesday Book we know much about England in the eleventh century.

                    What is it?

        10.     Many castles, including the tower of London,  were built to provide safety and protection.

                     What is the biggest Norman castle in England?

        11.     Who was the last king before the Tudors?