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Norman Conquest
Battle of Hastings
Roaming Historical East Sussex on the 1066 Country Walk
A Very Unusual Face Off: How the Battle of Hastings Unfolded
10 Facts About Harold Godwinson: The Last Anglo-Saxon King
The Motte and Bailey Castles That William the Conqueror Brought to Britain
10 Facts About the Battle of Fulford
William the Bastard: The Norman King’s Traumatic Early Years
Why Did the Anglo-Saxons Keep Rebelling Against William After the Norman Conquest?
Is William the Conqueror’s Reputation for Cruelty and Savagery Fair?
Why Harold Godwinson Couldn’t Crush the Normans (As He Did With the Vikings)
Why Did the Battle of Hastings Result in Such Significant Changes for English Society?
How the Last Great Viking Battle in England of the Middle Ages Didn’t Even Decide the Country’s Fate
How William the Conqueror’s Invasion Across the Sea Didn’t Go Exactly as Planned
Why Did Several Contenders Emerge for the English Throne in 1066?
Why Was Harold Godwinson’s Coronation So Unusual?
