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Anglo-Saxon Resistance, 1069-71 - Coggle Diagram
Anglo-Saxon Resistance, 1069-71
UPRISING IN YORK
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February 1069
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An uprising in York, the governor and Norman troops are killed.
William races north with a large army and quickly ends the rebellion.
William lays waste to the whole city of York and builds new castles.
William returns south for the Easter.
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William entrusted York to William FitzOsbern while he went back to Winchester for Easter, to celebrate the festival as England's King.
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September 1069
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Anglo-Saxons in the north bein guerilla warfare, sheltered by locals.
New rebellions begin in Devon, Shrewsbury and Chester.
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As soon as William's forces subdue unrest in one region, it starts again somewhere else.
The Danes bide thier time, protected by marshland.
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