The Eleventh Century Anglo Saxons
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- Created on: 10-01-20 16:28
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- The Eleventh Century
- Cnuts Succesion was interesting as he was a foreign king
- foreign king with dominions not in England and he spends time in a foreign land
- absentee king
- needs a steady flow of taxation while in Denmark
- implications for government and admin when looking at an absentee king
- created a strong admin system to control while he was in admin
- Danish domination
- 1016
- could regard 1016 as the end of the impressive anglo saxon government we have seen from Alfred
- battle of hastings 1066 was a turning point
- Anglo Saxon political decline not of government but of admin
- economy very strong at this point
- entering a period of corruption in the church doing this time
- Anglo Saxons still producing manuscripts and embroidery
- Beauyeux tapestry made in England by the English
- even after the norman conquest
- Beauyeux tapestry made in England by the English
- what is the relationship between Cnut / Danes and Anglo Saxons
- integration?
- eleventh century saw increased communication between Ireland, Scotland and Northumbria
- 11th century England had been regarded as the most advanced and sophisticated in western Christendom
- By the mid 11th century England was a nation state
- argued by campbell
- sarah foot agrees with the nation but not the state
- argued by campbell
- Cnuts Succesion was interesting as he was a foreign king
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