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Rebellions
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(Anglo-Saxon England Revision) Mind Map on Rebellions, created by bsteer123 on 12/05/2013.
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Rebellions
Kent and Welsh Rebellion 1067
Kent Rebellion
first major rebellion
attack on dover castle failed
focused upon and was near dover
appealed for troops from Eustice of Bologne
sources suggest that Eustice wanted the throne
Welsh Rebellion
Border between England and Wales is a grey area
people always arguing over who owns it
Edrics land claimed by Normans
did not like it :(
declared open warfare
attacked herefordshire with 2 welsh princes
retreated in to hills before William arrived
William made no attempt for submission
Northern Rebellions
1st Northern Rebellion 1068-1069/70
caused by Dainish fleet arriving in late August
built castle in the region to prevent another rebellion
Edgar fled up North (caused second rebellion)
2nd Northern Rebellion 1069/70-1071
Edgar goes to Scotland
marries King Malcolm III
leads the rebellion
William goes up to the North
Harrying of the North
ranscaked the North
destroyed all crops
salted ground so nothing would grow
famine fell and more than 100,000 people (Christian) perished of hunger
some restorted to cannibalism
Ely Campaigne (Revolt) 1071
surrouned by marshland
last bastion of English and Danish resistance
nobleman Hereward the Wake took over in summer 1070
invited vikings
Vikings paid off William
hard to seige
stratigic point
beacon of resistance
land and naval assult on the isle
sailed down River Ouse
created a blockade around the island
led to a long seige
cause ways constructed out of sheep skin and wood
surrounded island so infantry can storm abbey
moved force
too many soliders went accross- cause way broke and sank
more cause ways built
surrounded hereward
according to sources either surrendered or fled
Earls Revolt 1075
3 main earls
Ralph De Garl
Norfolk
Roger De Bretail
Hereford
Wathelof
Northumberland
last English lord!!
hatred for change
Roger didn't like royal sheriffs
Roger's daughter married Ralph
Ralph went to get forces and fled to Denmark
His wife protected a castle
Roger tried to flee
held up at the River Seven by Arch Bishop Odo
sent messgaes to Denmark for ships
Looted towns
Roger lost land and was arrested
Ralph had lost land
Wathelof told William about the rebellion
tried and executed
any other traitors blinded or had left hand cut off
Exeter Rebellion 1068
William went to Exeter with 500 men
4 miles from Exeter a delegation came and negotiated with William
gave William hostages as exchange for co-operation
destroyed Dorset towns on route
came from north east
arrived at east gate
citizens refused William entry
William not happy-blinded a hostage :(
made tunnels under north gate
after 18 days the wall collapsed
entered city & citizens surrendered
citizens swore on holy relics not to harm people or the city
Gytha (H.Godwison's mum) exiled
revoked change too taxes :) (cause of the rebellion)
William built Rougemont Castle
gave obscene guestures
prepared for a long seige
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