Norman subjugation
What Norman subjugation means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Norman subjugation
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Castles were built by the Normans to protect themselves from the English and to enforce their rule over the conquered people.
Topics that use Norman subjugation
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