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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Norman1066 Conquest V
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Resistance to Norman forces in East Anglia was led by Earl Morcar & mainly

 

Cadwgan ap Bleddyn
Boadicea
Godwin's Illigitimate Sons
Hereward the Wake

 In mid November Norman forces crossed the Thames at which ancient crossing point ?

 

Oxford
Wallingford
Goring
Windsor
William forces avoided where after his scouts met most resistance ?

 

Dover
Winchester
Salisbury
London

 English leaders & bishops surrendered to William & offered him the crown at ?

 

Hertford
Luton
Wallingford
Berkhamstead
In 1069 eastern coastal areas suffered attacks from

 

French
Norse
Danish
Spanish

 William was crowned King of England on

 

1st Dec 1066
Christmas Day 1066
Christmas Eve 1066
Boxing Day 1066
Where was the capital of Wessex that surrendered and was looted by invading forces ?

 

Gloucester
Salisbury
Southampton
Winchester

 William was joined by reinforcements in October who landed at

 

Dover
Pevensey
Portsmouth
Hastings
To deny the enemy resources the Normans laid waste which area

 

Yorkshire
Northumbria
East Anglia
Shropshire

 Whilst his nobles built defences througout England William spent much of his time in

 

Normandy
Winchester
London
Dover


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