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A comprehensive Year 7 knowledge organiser pack, giving students concise reference material on major themes in ancient, medieval, and Tudor history.

The topics included are:

• The Romans – origins, empire, reasons for invasion, army, sources and interpretations.
• The Anglo-Saxons – settlements, society, kingship, laws, and their eventual conquest.
• The Normans – the conquest of 1066, the feudal system, and challenges to William’s rule.
• Medieval Power and Politics – the Church, Thomas Becket, Magna Carta, Richard I, John, Nichola de la Haye.
• Medieval Society – towns, farming, Black Death, medicine, Four Humours, surgery, authority of the king and Church.
• War and the Wider World – the Crusades, the Hundred Years’ War, and their wider impact.
• The Tudors – Henry VIII’s Break with Rome, Mary I (“Bloody Mary”), the Reformation, and Elizabethan context.