Norman Impact on Religion

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Impact of the Norman invasion of Wales.

Late in the 11th century,the Normans started arriving in Wales bringing their own religious practises with them. Analysis of the impact of the Norman invasion on the development of religion, resulting in the dawn of Roman Catholicism.
From: Bread of Heaven Druids and Saints
First broadcast : 16 November 2004

Teachers' notes

Age Group : 7-9

Subject : History

Topic : Normans

Keywords : Culture and beliefs, History of religion, Roman catholicism,

Notes : Can use clip to study the Norman invasion and its effect on Wales, and the history of Roman Catholicism in Wales.


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