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Money (for soldiers,and people to fallow you) |
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| 2 things to get money to be king |
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Selling grain and livestalk take/conquer land! |
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| Vikings were able to take 5 kingdoms- |
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| North Umbria,Mercia,Kent,Sussex,Essex,East anglia |
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| Which kingdom had the Vikings not conquered? |
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Vikings 1st attempt to conquer wessex alfred pays them a large sum of $ to go away. (he was only able to hold them off for a short amount of time) |
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vikings return and conquer wessex put king Guthroum on thrown! Alfred flees. |
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| when alfred gets conqured he flees to |
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Marsh of summerset Athelney |
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| to take back The thrown Alfred had to |
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| Reunite the Anglo-Saxon forces |
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where did Alfred meet the Vikings and what was the battle called |
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Egbes rock/ Alfreds tower Battle of Edington |
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| Vikings try to take controll of Wessex but at this poin Alfred is to powerful |
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The Anglo-Saxon Chronicals + Life of Alfred -written by bishop Asser |
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The great -is the only king who has held the title the great |
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| got tutered but british scholars and got them to teach him latin |
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| Translate Latin Manuscripts into english |
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| What was bad about Alfred translating the Manuscripts? |
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| because he added his own interpretations to all the translations |
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The only king who could read for 300 years from teh 870's |
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| Alfred was the 1st kingo to astablish |
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| astablishing laws was dealing w/ |
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| dealing w/ issues within families |
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| Alfred caused issues w/ the church why? |
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because when the Vikings invaded they took much of the churches land Although when alfred reclaimed the land back from teh vikings he didnt return it to the church he split it amongst his militaruy officials |
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Edward "the Elder" profound Military man |
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| Alfred had conquered Mercia + East Anglia |
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| Athleflead took controll over Mercia when- |
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Her husband dies(the lord) 7 years after marrage |
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| Athlestan was an impressive what? |
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| stratagist and made desicions which promoted the king the overtaken viking towns Derby and Leichester |
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Edwards son Athlestan Dun Dunn Dunnn Dunnnn |
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| ~Athlestan conquers York~ |
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Which factions feared athlestans growing power |
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The Vikings in Dubland Scotts Smaller factions in britton who fallowed Dane Law |
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Battle of Brunanburn (winnss) |
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| Athelstan selected who to take his place as king? |
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| His 1/2 brother Edmund the 1st. |
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| North Umbria did not thing of Edmund as there king therefore they appointed there own?> |
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| What did Edmund do and feel when he herd about North Umbria.... |
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| Edmunnd was assasinated by Liofa(robber) |
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Once Edmund died North Umbria Selects whomm |
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| King Eric bllod axeeeeee hehehehe |
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| After Edmund in the house of wessex came? |
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| Huge date for England because it was the date when North Umbria was made a permaenant geographical place on teh map. |
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955 who becomes king? what age? |
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| why did the people of England not like eadwig as king? |
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| What was the 1 thing that eadwig do right before he died. |
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| He was able to appoint his brother as new king once dead. |
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eadwigs brother was wwwhhhooo? and inn what year did he become king? |
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