Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Resistance and response.
An 11th-century term meaning to lay waste to, pillage, or systematically destroy a region and its resources.
Harrying appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for The Norman Conquest (1065–1087), especially Resistance and response and Northern resistance.
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