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  2. Siege of Exeter (1068) - Wikipedia

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    The siege of Exeter occurred early in 1068 when King William I of England marched a combined army of Normans and loyal Englishmen westwards to force the submission of the city of Exeter in Devon, a stronghold of Anglo-Saxon resistance against Norman rule following the Norman conquest of England.

  3. Norman Conquest - Wikipedia

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    Location of major events during the Norman Conquest in 1066 Norman Conquest Fulford Stamford Bridge Hastings Southwark Exeter Harrying of the North Danish attacks Revolt of the Earls The Norman Conquest (or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army made up of thousands of Norman, French, Flemish, and Breton troops, all led by the Duke of Normandy, later ...

  4. The History of the Norman Conquest of England - Wikipedia

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    Freeman was a man of deeply held convictions, which he expounded in the History of the Norman Conquest and other works with vigour and enthusiasm. These included the belief, common to many thinkers of his generation, in the superiority of those peoples that spoke Indo-European languages, especially the Greek, Roman and Germanic peoples, and in their genetic cousinhood; also in the purely ...

  5. Category:Norman conquest of England - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to the Norman Conquest, the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army made up of thousands of Norman, French, Flemish, and Breton troops, all led by the Duke of Normandy, later styled William the Conqueror.

  6. Category:Battles involving the Normans - Wikipedia

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    Battles of the Norman conquest of southern Italy (11 P) ... Siege of Exeter (1068) G. List of sieges of Galway; H. Battle of Hastings; L. Battle of Larissa; Siege of ...

  7. Hoard of silver coins dating from Norman Conquest is Britain ...

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    A hoard of Norman-era silver coins unearthed five years ago in southwestern England has become Britain’s most valuable treasure find ever, after it was bought for £4.3 million ($5.6 million) by ...

  8. List of earldoms - Wikipedia

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    This page lists all earldoms, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom.. The Norman conquest of England introduced the continental Frankish title of "count" (comes) into England, which soon became identified with the previous titles of Danish "jarl" and Anglo-Saxon "earl" in England.

  9. Norman coin hoard becomes England’s most valuable treasure ...

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    The 11th-century coin trove, known as the Chew Valley Hoard, is now England’s most valuable treasure find, revealing new information about the historical transition following the Norman Conquest.