Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Resistance and response.
A member of the Anglo-Saxon nobility, below the rank of an earl, who held land in exchange for providing military service.
Thegn appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for The Norman Conquest (1065–1087), especially Resistance and response and Rebellion of Hereward.
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The Norman Conquest (1065–1087)
England on the eve of the conquest • Culture
