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ENGLAND By Connor Gideon, Ian Rice, Erin Crane, Neilani McGriff, Kevin Ehrgott, Ava Paulovic, Claudia Lescas
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IMPORTANT PEOPLE William the Conqueror- cousin of Edward the Confessor and ruler after him Edward the Confessor- Anglo Saxon prince who became king Harold Godwinson- the most powerful noble of the time Henry II- William’s great grandson that became king Eleanor of Aquitaine- Henry II’s wife Thomas a’ Becket- Henry II’s close friend Richard – Henry II’s oldest son who took the throne after him John- Richard’s brother who became king after him Henry III- John’s son who became king Simon de Montfort- Henry III’s brother in law who came to power Edward I- the king after Simon
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HOW NATION’S BORDERS WERE FORMED Henry II ruled most of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales He owned more land in France then in England King Richard’s brother John lost most of his land in France
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LEGACIES Taxes French style castles Cathedrals English laws & government practices King’s court Trial by jury
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