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FROM THE HEPTARCHY TO THE NORMAN CONQUEST - Coggle Diagram
FROM THE HEPTARCHY TO THE NORMAN CONQUEST
AFTER ANGLO-SAXON INVASION
BRITAIN : SEVERAL LOCAL KINGDOMS
IN 7th CENTURY : 7 KINGDOM WITH 7 KING
SMALLER KINGDOM ---> BIGGER KINGDOMS
HEPTARCHY
MOST POWERFULL IN THE 7th CENTURY: NORTHUMBRIA , MERCIA , WESSEX
THE VIKINGS
8th AND 9th CENTURIES --> NEW ENEMIES (SEA) : VIKINGS
NORWAY
SWEDEN
DENMARK
ALFRED THE GREA TO ATHELSTAN
KING ALFRED ---> UNIFICATION OF ANGLO-SAXONS (ANGLO-SAXONS VS VIKINGS)
KING ALFRED WON
MORE SECURE TOWNS
ORGANIZATION OF ARMY
FLEET
RECONQUEST OF THE OCCUPIED TERRITORIES
IMPORTANCE TO RELIGION
879 MERCIA+WESSEX = KINGDOM OF ANGLO-SAXONS
KING ALFRED THE GREAT OF WESSEX
GREAT LEADER
LOCAL ORGANISATION
CONTRUCTION OF TOWNS
ISSUING OF COINAGE
ENGLISH LAW
EDWARD'S SON ATHELSAN
927 CONQUEST OF NORTHUMBRIA
FATHER OF THE ENGLISH STATE
RESPECT TO ROYAL AUTORITY , LAW , COINAGE