Carucates

Key term for OCR GCSE History A, used in War and British Society c.790–2010.

Definition

A unit of land measurement used in the Danelaw, equivalent to the Anglo-Saxon hide.

Exam Context

Carucates appears in OCR GCSE History A revision content for British Thematic Studies, especially War and British Society c.790–2010 and War c.790–c.1500.

British Thematic Studies War and British Society c.790–2010 War c.790–c.1500

Found in Revision Notes

British Thematic Studies

Viking Raids and Responses

War and British Society c.790–2010 • War c.790–c.1500

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Related Key Terms

Alfred the Great Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Burghal Hidage Burghal system

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