The Marcher Earldoms
Cards (26)
- What is the focus of the rapid revision video?
- Why was the video created quickly?
- What were the independent nations at the time of the Norman Conquest?
- Who ruled Wales during the Norman Conquest?
- What was the Welsh marches?
- How did William control the Welsh marches?
- What are the marcher earldoms?
- Who was awarded the earldom of Chester?
- Why was Hugh d'Avranches awarded the earldom of Chester?
- Who was made Earl of Shrewsbury?
- What was significant about Roger de Montgomery's role during the invasion?
- Who was made Earl of Hereford?
- What did William Fitz Osbern do during the invasion?
- What was one of the first stone castles built by the Normans?
- What made the marcher earldoms different from other earldoms?
- What was one privilege of the marcher earls?
- How did the marcher earls enforce the law?
- What was the significance of the marcher earls' law enforcement power?
- What tax privilege did the marcher earls have?
- Why was the tax exemption significant for the marcher earls?
- What right did the marcher earls have regarding castles?
- How did the ability to build castles benefit the marcher earls?
- What were the key privileges of the marcher earls?
- What was the outcome of the marcher earls' privileges around 1075?
- Who is thanked at the end of the video?
- What does the video encourage viewers to do at the end?