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Anglo-Saxon's took over England.
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The Danes began to attack back and once again took control of the entire country.
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He took the throne of England and most of Scandinavia in a combined kingdom.
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He claimed the English throne.
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King William ruled and brought feudalism from France to the newly conquered England.
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William defeated Harold's Anglo-Saxon army at Hastings then crowned King William I of England.
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King William's son, who was an able ruler and administrator who set up a new department, the exchequer, to handle the kingdom's finances.
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He made decisions that increased royal authority.
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A powerful group of high nobles that joined together against the king and his demands.
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Asked representatives of the middle class to meet with the nobles and clergy who made up the Great Council.
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One of England's greatest monarchs, divided the king's court into three branches.
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Alfred came to throne of Wessex determined to drive the Danes from the island. He made a temporary peace after being defeated by the Danes.
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The last Carolingian king died.
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Alfed the Great attacked the Danes and Alfred succeded after the Danes sued for peace.