Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Life and Government in England.
The act of seizing a throne or position of power illegally or by force from someone with a stronger legal claim.
usurpation appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for The Reigns of King Richard I and King John, especially Life and Government in England and Kingship and Succession.
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