Battle of Hastings
What was the date of the battle?
1066
What social class was at the top?
King
What is the difference between a peasant and a serf?
Serfs were the poorest of the peasant class, and were a type of slave.
The dominant medieval religion in Europe was?
Roman Catholic
Who is the current Fremantle Captain?
Nathan Fyfe
Who were the three men fighting to be King?
William of Normandy, Harold Godwinson, Harald Hardrada
What was usually provided by a higher social class to a lower social class?
land
What % of medieval people were peasants?
85%
Who controlled the church?
Pope
Who won the 2022 Doig Medal
Andrew Brayshaw
Who defeated Harald Hardrada?
Harold
What was usually provided by a lower social class to a higher social class?
Service / some form of loyalty
Did peasants own property?
No - everything was owned by the Lord
What was a tithe?
A tax or contribution to the church, 10%.
What team did Fremantle record an amazing come from behind win the finals season 2022?
Western Bulldogs
What did William become known as after the battle?
William the Conquerer
What was a vassal?
A free man who held land from a lord
What was a villein?
a feudal tenant entirely subject to a lord
In the early middle ages what beliefs dominated religion?
Pagan
How many games did Fremantle win in the whole 2022 season?
16
What primary source, 70m long, depicts this battle?
Bayeaux Tapestry
Knights were eventually bound by a code of conduct called chivalry. Where does this term come from?
French for horse soldier
On what days did peasants not work?
Sunday and religious days
What did bread and wine symbolise?
Body and Blood of Christ
Who did Fremantle draw with in a 2022 match?
Richmond