DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLAND AND FRANCE BY: ALEX AND ROBERT

NORMAN INVASION People Normans decedents of Vikings Who is William the Conqueror? Duke of Normandy Led the Normand Invasion Was promised the throne Who is King Edward the Confessor? The current King Died and gave throne to brother in law Who is Harold Godwineson the Earl of England(Brother in Law) Given power after death of Edward The earl of Wessex

WHY DID IT HAPPEN William was promised the throne Kingdom was given to Harold after death of king Edward William believed throne was rightfully his With broken promise he raise support for an army of mercenary soldiers

DURING NORMAN INVASION Battle of Hastings… Landed in England in the end of September of 1066 in Pevensey Led army of 7000 of cavalry and infantry Battle Happened in October 14 Killed King and defeats inexperience army of 7000 With victorious army marched to London defeating small resistances on the way

WHAT HAPPENED AFTER? King William the First - Become king on Christmas -Builds Castles to maintain control of military Under Norman rule - Language changes to French -Courts and Church changes to Latin

WHAT IS FEUDALISM? Feudalism is economic, political, and social relationships in the Middle ages

g King owns all land Nobles/ Lords (Vassals) All were Normans Gave food and shelter Knights (Vassals) Gave Military service and Protection Peasants (serfs) Farmed the land pays rent Practically owned by Lords

FEUDALISM CONTINUED Domeday book – survey of England ordered by King William -It consists of people and their jobs -Who owned the land -How much it was worth and how large the land was -What was on the land -Livestock -agriculture grown All for taxation purposes

HOW DID IT START? -Started In the 9 th and 10 th Century -Established by King William after his conquest -Created castles for Normans -Ruling class

CAPETIAN DYNASTY

HISTORY OF CAPETIAN DYNASTY -LARGEST AND OLDEST ROYAL HOUSE IN EUROPE FOUNDED BY HUGH CAPET AFTER ELECTED KING OF FRANCE

LEADERS OF DYNASTY Broken up many times into cadet branches. -must be direct decedent of Hugh -Robert II of France -Henry I of France -Louis VI of France -Louis VIII of France -Louis IX of France -Philip III of France

LAW Salic Law- only people allowed to take throne are direct descendants of Hugh that are male no females allowed to take throne.

WORK CITED "Norman Conquest." World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras. ABC-CLIO, Web. 29 Nov "Domesday Book." World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras. ABC-CLIO, Web. 29 Nov "feudalism." World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras. ABC-CLIO, Web. 29 Nov Blason_France_moderne.svg.png

QUESTIONS What was the Purpose of the Domeday book A) To know what was grown on land B) A way to organize taxation C)To know how many people in the Kingdom D) To know the Population density of cattle in a given area What did King Edward do to start the Norman Invasions A) Land Disputes B) Start a War C) Give throne to brother in law D) Threw Normans of his land What is the Captain dynasty famous for A) It wealthy any prosperity B) conquest of land C) Large army D) Oldest and largest royal house