History end of yr 9

• The Battle of Hastings was fought on the 14th October 1066
• King William became known as 'the conqueror' because he conquered England
• William, Duke of Normandy defeated King Harold Godwinson at the battle of Hastings.
• King William became known as 'the Conqueror' because he conquered England
• After the Norman conquest, there were many changes to English society including language, religion and law.
• William had to fight off rebellions from English nobles who did not want him as king
• In 1075, King William ordered that all landowners swear an oath of loyalty to him
• After his death, William left no clear successor so there were disputes over who would become king
• Battle of Hastings
• Founding of bagdad
• Manga carter
• First crusade 1096
• Peasants revolt 1381
• Battle of bosworth 1485
• Martin Luther nails 95 theses to a church in Germany 1517
• East India company set up 1600s
• English civil war 1642-1649
• British empire grows and declines 1600s-1900s
• The glorious revolution 1688-1689
• Start of the Industrial Revolution 1750
• Great reform act 1832
• World war 1 1914-1918
• Women and men all get to vote 1918