harrying — harrying) ● harrow … Useful english dictionary
harrying of hell — see ↑harrow1 • • • Main Entry: ↑harry … Useful english dictionary
Harrying of the North — The Harrying (or Harrowing) of the North was a series of campaigns waged by William the ConquerorFact|date=January 2008, in the winter of 1069 ndash;1070 in order to subjugate Northern England and is part of the Norman conquest of England. It… … Wikipedia
Harrying of Buchan — The Harrying of Buchan (aka. the Herschip [modern; hardship] or Rape of Buchan) took place in 1308 during the Wars of Scottish Independence. It saw vast areas of Comyn ruled Buchan in the north east of Scotland, burned to the ground by Robert the … Wikipedia
Harrying of the North — Dévastation du nord de l Angleterre La dévastation du nord de l Angleterre (Harrying of the North en anglais) est l étape finale d une série de campagnes menées par Guillaume le Conquérant, premier roi normand d Angleterre, pendant l hiver 1069… … Wikipédia en Français
harrying — har·ry || hærɪ v. destroy, devastate, lay waste; torment, harass, annoy … English contemporary dictionary
Harrying of the North — 1069 70. In response to rebellion in Northumbria in mid 1069, which was assisted by Danes who wished to reclaim the kingdom of York, William I acted to lay waste much of Yorkshire. The king s assault lasted over the winter, until he and his army… … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
The Harrying of the North — Unter dem (feststehenden) Begriff Harrying of the North (auch Harrowing of the North, etwa Plünderung des Nordens) versteht man in der englischen Geschichte den Feldzug Wilhelms des Eroberers zur Unterwerfung der nördlichen Gebiete seines neuen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Yorkshire — For other uses, see Yorkshire (disambiguation). Yorkshire Flag of Yorkshire … Wikipedia
Scorched earth — Not to be confused with Slash and burn. For other uses, see Scorched Earth (disambiguation). Kuwaiti oil wells set alight by retreating Iraqi forces in 1991. A scorched earth policy is a military strategy or operational method which involves… … Wikipedia
