What sort of England did William conquer?

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What sort of England did William conquer?

Anglo-Saxon England in 1066 was efficient, powerful, centralised and rich. This made it attractive to an invader and its lively, centralised, complicated politics led to weaknesses that made it vulnerable to invasion. Professor Stephen Baxter, St Peter’s College, University of Oxford

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What sort of England did William conquer?

A few reading ideas… James Campbell: ‘The Anglo-Saxon State’ James Campbell: ‘The Anglo-Saxons’ Henry Mayr-Harting: ‘The Coming of Christianity to Anglo-Saxon England’ Marc Morris: ‘The Norman Conquest’ Michael Wood: ‘In Search of the Dark Ages’

Trade routes Norway Denmark Normandy Scandinavia… How did people trade? Which English cities were most important for trade with Scandinavia? Which English people would have more links with Normandy? Normandy

Kings of England 959-1066 Edgar, King of England 959-975 Swein, (King of Denmark) and King of England 1013-14 Aelfgifu of Jorvik (York) Edmund Ironside, King of England 1016 Descendent Matilda would eventually marry King Henry I son of William the Conqueror, nephew of Emma of Normandy Ethelred, King of England 978-1013 and 1014-1016 (succeeded his brother Edward who was King 975-8) Edward the Confessor, King of England 1042-1066 Emma of Normandy Canute, King of England 1016-35 (and King of Denmark and Norway) Harthacnut, King of England (and King of Denmark) 1040-42 Aelfgifu of Northampton Harold I ‘Harefoot’, King of England 1035-40 m1 m2 m1 m2