Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest.
A defensive tactic where soldiers stand side-by-side with overlapping shields, creating a solid, near-impenetrable barrier against attacks.
Shield Wall appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, especially Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest and The Norman Invasion.
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