How did Henry reunite England and Normandy

Defeat of Robert of Belleme, Misrule in Normandy, Campaign in Normandy, Tinchebrai

Who did many magnates feel should unite the Anglo-Norman throne

Robert curthose

Who did Henry persuade to crown him

The Bishop of London

How did Henry attempt to win over the Barons and subjects

issued a charter of liberties, imprisoning unpopular local clerk, married Edith, daughter of king malcolm

Which nobles supported Robert when he returned from crusade and invaded England

William of mortain, William de Warenne, Ivo of Grandmesnil, the three Montgomery brothers: Robert of Belleme, Arnulf of Montgomery and Roger the Poitevin

What were the terms of the treaty of Alton

Robert renounced his claims to the English throne, Henry agreed to surrender claims to Normandy and pay his Brother £2,000 a year

How did Henry break the terms of the treaty in 1102

moved against Roger of Belleme, Roger was later exiled to Normandy

What happened at Le Mans, Why?

Robert refused to help the siege and Normandy lost its hold on the strategic territory

What else proved to embarrassing for Robert

Ranulf Flambard secured the appointment of his son, 12, to the position of Bishop of Liseux

What happened in 1102 with Robert of Belleme

Robert B fought bitterly in the diocese of Sees, descended into violence. besieged B’s supporters at Vignats, unable to keep supporters unified. Curthose to retreat

What happened in1103 at Exmes

Curthose stabled horses in Almeneches nunnery (consecrated building) Belleme burnt the nunnery down killing and harming many. Curthose defeated when faced with surprise attack.

What was Robert forced to do with Belleme

Confirm his Norman inheritance

What areas did Henry capture in his invasions of Normandy

Bayeux and Caen

What powerful nobles supported Robert

William of Mortain and Robert of Belleme

What controversial tactic did Henry adopt

All men fighting on foot, less chance of fleeing

Who had more soldiers at the Battle of Tinchebrai

Henry, one contemporary numbered it at 40,00

Who captured Robert Curthose after Tinchebrai

The King’s chancellor, Waldric

What honourable action did Robert take

released his men from fealty

Which three individuals did Henry have to fight after taking control of Normandy

King Louis VI of France, Count Fulk V of Anjou, William Clito (Roberts son)

What edict had Robert issued in 1104

forbid any any man who held land from him from crossing to England or serving Henry

What impact did Henrys Victory have over his power over the nobility

expressing dissent became more dangerous