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Rioting in Dover
Bloody riots in Dover, Kent, follow the appointment of a Norman (Robert of Jumieges) as Archbishop of Canterbury by the pro-Norman King Edward the Confessor, which brought tensions between Saxons, Danes and Normans to a head. Date: 1051. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10503151
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Archbishop Bloody Canterbury Confessor Danes Dover Norman Normans Riot Rioting Riots Saxons Tensions Unrest Jumieges
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In the turbulent year of 1051, the ancient town of Dover, located in the county of Kent, was the epicenter of violent unrest as simmering tensions between Saxons, Danes, and Normans boiled over. The catalyst for this explosive situation was the appointment of a Norman, Robert of Jumieges, as Archbishop of Canterbury by pro-Norman King Edward the Confessor. The Saxons, who had long held the position of Archbishop, viewed this appointment as a blatant power grab by the Normans, who were gaining increasing influence in English politics and society under Edward's reign. The Danes, who had previously held sway over Dover and much of Kent, saw this as an opportunity to reassert their dominance and stoke the flames of discontent. The print depicts the chaotic scene of the ensuing riots in Dover, with angry mobs clashing in the streets. The Normans, dressed in their distinctive helmets and armor, can be seen wielding weapons and charging towards their Saxon and Danish adversaries. The Saxons and Danes, dressed in traditional clothing, fight back with makeshift weapons and shields. The air is thick with smoke and the sound of shouts and cries fill the air as buildings burn in the background. The rioting continued for several days, with no clear victor emerging. The violence eventually subsided, but the tensions between the Saxons, Danes, and Normans remained. This episode marked a turning point in English history, as the Normans would go on to establish a lasting presence in England and shape its culture and politics for centuries to come. This evocative print offers a glimpse into the turbulent past of Dover and the complex political landscape of medieval England. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the human capacity for conflict and the enduring impact of historical events.
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