Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Into Asia Minor December 1096 to October 1097.
A deceptive military manoeuvre where an army pretends to flee in panic to trick the enemy into breaking their formation and walking into an ambush.
Feigned retreat appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for The First Crusade (c.1070–1100), especially Into Asia Minor December 1096 to October 1097 and Nicaea and Dorylaeum.
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The Norman Conquest (1065–1087)
Invasion and victory • Norman society
