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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Gloucester History I
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In the 9th Century St Peters Abbey was

 

Replaced with stone
Sacked
Destroyed
Burnt Down

 In AD 681 Osric, viceroy to King Ethelred of Mercia, established what in Gloucester ?

 

St Peters Abbey
Further fortifications
School
Castle
The area at Gloucester was important to the Romans as it was

 

Severn was crossable & navigable
Near Cirencester
Remote
Near Wales

 The Roman name given to Gloucester was ?

 

Corinium
Verulanium
Aquae Sulis
Glevum
After the Normainvasion the Abbey grew from 10 brethren to

 

Over 500
Nearly 50
Over 1000
Over 100

 Barnwood is a classic archeological site with remains traced to just after the

 

Bronze Age
Iron Age
Ice Age
Stone Age
In its early history which commodities made Gloucester important ?

 

Wool / Lamb
Wool / Wood
Beef / Lamb
Wool / Iron

 In 1088 the Abbey at Gloucester was ?

 

Dissolved
Sacked
Consecrated
Destroyed by fire
In AD 49 the main army encampment was established at ?

 

Kingswood
Kingsholme
Gt Witcombe
Chedworth

 Who establsihed Gloucester as an early inland port ?

 

Celts
Welsh
Romans
Saxons


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