The Normans

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London Tower
The Normans built castles and the most famous one is the ________ former house of William the Conqueror.
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Battle of Hastings
In the ________ the Norman King William the Conqueror defeated the Anglosaxon king Harold.
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Middle Ages
The ________ started in 1066 with the battle of Hastings.
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Peter's Pence
Tax that William the Conqueror paid to the Pope
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feudalism
the social system that developed in Europe in the 8th century; vassals were protected by lords who they had to serve in war
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domesday book
record of a British census and land survey in 1085-1086 ordered by William the Conqueror
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tower of london
a fortress in London on the Thames; former house of William the Conqueror later used as a palace and a state prison and now as a museum containing the crown jewels
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civil war in England
Henry 1 wanted his daughter Matilda to be his heir to the throne but some barons preferred her cousin Stephen and the civil war started, Stephen won but at his death Matilda's son became king
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common law
a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws