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What is the definition of Artefact?
Any object made by human beings, especially with a view to subsequent use.
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What is the definition of Chronology?
The sequential order in which past events occur.
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What is the definition of Evidence?
That which tends to prove or disprove something; ground for belief; proof.
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What is the definition of Source?
A book, statement, person, etc, supplying information.
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What is the definition of Anachronism?
Something or someone that is not in its correct historical or chronological time.
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What is the definition of BC?
Before Christ
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What is the definition of a Primary Source?
An eyewitness giving information.
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What is the definition of Bias?
Putting across unfair or one-sided opinion
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What is the definition of Interpretation?
A conception of another's behavior
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What are 3 reasons why historians sometimes give different accounts and versions of events that happened in the past?
- 1. Sometimes there information comes from primary sources
- 2. Sometimes there information comes from secondary sources
- 3. Or if they had a bias account of something
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What happened on 5 Jan 1066?
Edward dies
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What happened on 6 Jan 1066?
Coronation of Harold
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What happened Mid-Jan 1066?
William hears of coronation
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What happened on 14 April 1066?
Haleys comet seen in England
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What happened on 25 Sep 1066?
William landed in England
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What happened on 28 Sep 1066?
Battle of Stamford Bridge
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What happened on 14 October 1066?
Battle of Hastings
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What happened on 25 Dec 1066?
William is crowned King
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What are the names of the 4 contenders for the throne?
- Prince Edgar the Atheling
- William of Normandy
- Harold Hardrada
- Harold Godwinson
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List 3 strengths and 2 weaknesses of the claims of 2 of these men?
- William of Normandy;
- 3 strengths- He was Edwards close friend, He was loyal to edward and he lived with Edward till 1042.
- 2 weaknesses- He has a history of fighting, and he is not English
- Harold Godwinson;
- 3 strengths- Only Englishman claiming the throne, Harold was one of the king's favourites, he had the Witan supporting him
- 2 weaknesses- His brothers were aiming fpr the throne too, and he and his father were banished from England for a year.
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