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The Normans

The Normans. By Aditi Joshi. Who were Normans?. The Normans were people from Normandy and they are also descendants from the Vikings. Fun Facts about Normans !.

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The Normans

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  1. The Normans By Aditi Joshi

  2. Who were Normans? The Normans were people from Normandy and they are also descendants from the Vikings.

  3. Fun Factsabout Normans ! 1: Books in Normandy were published to tell people how to behave at feasts, one even said not to pass gas, scratch flea bites, or pick your nose while feasting! 2: Nobles ate whales, seals and porpoises! 3: The surname ‘Kid’ was given originally to someone not very sensible, who behaved like a goat!

  4. The Battle of Hastings • This is the battle where the Norman invaders led by William the Conqueror defeated the army of King Harold II, (the second) in 1066 • This battle took place in Hastings • The legend is that King Harold was killed when he got shot in the eye with a Norman arrow • The Battle of Hastings is shown in the Bayeux Tapestry.

  5. Bayeux tapestry facts! 1:Why is it called the Bayeux tapestry It is called the Bayeux tapestry because it has been kept in Bayeux ,France probably ever since it has been made! 2: how long is the Bayeux tapestry? the Bayeux tapestry is about 50cm tall and 70m tall, it is about the length of 3 swimming pools! It is the longest tapestry in the world! 3:what language is it written in? It is written in Latin because Latin was the main language in the middle ages .

  6. Norman food Feast Fire Basic food Bread

  7. Norman clothes

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