Zusammenfassung der Ressource
The Harrying of The North
- What?
- A huge purging of the North-East of England
- Survivors starved
- Some turned to cannibalism
- Why?
- A huge rebellion
- Led by Edgar Atheling
- 1069
- When?
- The largest rebellion took place in 1069
- This made William really angry
- Where?
- The entire North East of England
- No land left between York and Durham
- Effects!
- Fearful respect
- Fear
- This could easily lead to anger
- Rebellions stopped
- No trust
- No support