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Belsar's Hill, the Glossary

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  1. 14 relations: Aldreth, Arbury Banks, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Catuvellauni, Fen, Hereward the Wake, Hillfort, Iceni, Iron Age, Isle of Ely, Norman Conquest, Old French, Wandlebury Hill Fort, Willingham, Cambridgeshire.

  2. Hill forts in Cambridgeshire
  3. Scheduled monuments in Cambridgeshire

Aldreth

Aldreth is a hamlet in Cambridgeshire with about 260 residents (2001 census).

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Arbury Banks, Hertfordshire

Arbury Banks is a hill fort southwest of Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England.

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Cambridgeshire

Cambridgeshire (abbreviated Cambs.) is a ceremonial county in the East of England and East Anglia.

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Catuvellauni

The Catuvellauni (Common Brittonic: *Catu-wellaunī, "war-chiefs") were a Celtic tribe or state of southeastern Britain before the Roman conquest, attested by inscriptions into the 4th century.

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Fen

A fen is a type of peat-accumulating wetland fed by mineral-rich ground or surface water.

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Hereward the Wake

Hereward the Wake (Traditional pronunciation /ˈhɛ.rɛ.ward/, modern pronunciation /ˈhɛ.rɪ.wəd/) (also known as Hereward the Outlaw or Hereward the Exile) was an Anglo-Saxon nobleman and a leader of local resistance to the Norman Conquest of England.

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Hillfort

A hillfort is a type of fortified refuge or defended settlement located to exploit a rise in elevation for defensive advantage.

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Iceni

The Iceni or Eceni were an ancient tribe of eastern Britain during the Iron Age and early Roman era.

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Iron Age

The Iron Age is the final epoch of the three historical Metal Ages, after the Chalcolithic and Bronze Age.

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Isle of Ely

The Isle of Ely is a historic region around the city of Ely in Cambridgeshire, England.

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Norman Conquest

The Norman Conquest (or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army made up of thousands of Norman, French, Flemish, and Breton troops, all led by the Duke of Normandy, later styled William the Conqueror.

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Old French

Old French (franceis, françois, romanz; ancien français) was the language spoken in most of the northern half of France approximately between the late 8th and the mid-14th century.

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Wandlebury Hill Fort

Wandlebury Hill Fort, also known as the Wandlebury Ring, is an Iron Age hillfort located on Wandlebury Hill in the Gog Magog Hills, Cambridgeshire, England, to the southeast of Cambridge. Belsar's Hill and Wandlebury Hill Fort are hill forts in Cambridgeshire.

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Willingham, Cambridgeshire

Willingham is a village in Cambridgeshire, England.

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See also

Hill forts in Cambridgeshire

Scheduled monuments in Cambridgeshire

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belsar's_Hill

Also known as Belsars Hill.