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Y7 Normans L2 - Claims to the throne
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Y7 Normans L2 - Claims to the throne
Slide 1 - Tekstslide
Who had the greatest claim to the throne?
Slide 2 - Tekstslide
Answer the following questions:
Slide 3 - Tekstslide
Why did William have a claim to the throne?
A
He was a distant relative of King Edward.
B
He was a commoner.
C
He was a military general.
D
He was the son of a nobleman.
Slide 4 - Quizvraag
Who was the first leader of the Normans?
A
William the Conqueror
B
Harald Hardrada
C
Alfred the Great
D
Rollo
Slide 5 - Quizvraag
Which civilisation were the Normans descended from?
A
Romans
B
Celts
C
Greeks
D
Vikings
Slide 6 - Quizvraag
In which country is Normandy located?
A
Italy
B
France
C
Spain
D
Germany
Slide 7 - Quizvraag
What was the primary religion of the Normans?
A
Pagan
B
Christian
C
Sikh
D
Norse
Slide 8 - Quizvraag
Heir - a person with the legal right to take over the throne on the death of a king or queen
Witan - the Anglo-Saxon council who had the right to choose the next king of England
Slide 9 - Tekstslide
Death of the King
In January 1066, Edward the Confessor, King of England died. He was 62 years old and left no children behind.
There was no clear heir to the throne!
This means the country was unsure of who the next king of England should be
Slide 10 - Tekstslide
Why would having no clear heir to the throne be an issue?
Slide 11 - Open vraag
Claimant 1 - Edgar Atheling
Slide 12 - Tekstslide
Claimant 2 - Harold Godwinson
Slide 13 - Tekstslide
Claimant 3 - Harald Hardrada
Slide 14 - Tekstslide
Claimant 4 - William, duke of Normandy
Slide 15 - Tekstslide
Task - while watching the video fill in your table
For each claimant you need to consider:
- Strengths: Why is their claim good?
- Weaknesses: What issues are there with their claim?
Slide 16 - Tekstslide
Slide 17 - Video
Who was the Norwegian king who also had a claim to the English throne in 1066?
A
Harthacnut
B
Sweyn II of Denmark
C
Cnut the Great
D
Harald Hardrada
Slide 18 - Quizvraag
Why did Harold Godwinson have a claim to the throne?
A
He was nominated as the heir by the previous king.
B
He was a famous explorer.
Slide 19 - Quizvraag
Why did Harald Hardrada have a claim to the throne?
A
He claimed that a pact made with a previous king was not honored.
B
He was the son of a nobleman.
Slide 20 - Quizvraag
Why did Edgar Atheling have a claim to the throne?
A
He was the closest male heir to the throne.
B
He was a military leader.
Slide 21 - Quizvraag
Who was the claimant to the English throne in 1066, leading to the Norman Conquest?
A
Harthacnut
B
William the Conqueror
C
Edgar the Ætheling
D
Harold Godwinson
Slide 22 - Quizvraag
Who had the greatest claim to the throne?
Harold Godwinson
Edgar the Atheling.
Harald Hardrada
William, duke of Normandy
Maybe, there were multiple legitimate claimants.
Slide 23 - Poll
Who had the greatest claim to the throne of England? (Write a paragraph to explain your answer)
Slide 24 - Open vraag
Who had the weakest claim to the English throne? Explain your answer.
Slide 25 - Open vraag
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