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NORMAN
BRITAIN
The Norman Conquest 1066
The best known battle in British History - the Battle of
Hastings took place on October 14th 1066.
The Domesday Book
Residents of Hampstead
might not be too pleased to learn that their exclusive
London village once housed more pigs than people but
this is just one of the fascinating insights to be
gained from reading the Domesday Book.........
Castles
Castles and fortified houses can be found
all over Britain. They were built either to keep
enemies out or to keep people in!
The Ogre of Abergavenny
In the
12th century, the Norman Lord William de Breos earned
the undying hatred of the Welsh people because of his
cruelty. He is remembered as the Ogre of Abergavenny....
Clothing
and Costume: 11th to 15th Century
Fashion in Norman Britain and Middle Ages
Living
History Photo Album: Norman Life, Kenilworth Castle, April 2006
Living
History Events Diary - The Normans
More British History
History
of England -
History of
Scotland - History of Wales
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