After the Norman Conquest of 1066, England was absorbed into a powerful ruling class that was culturally, politically, and linguistically French. Over the next century, this evolved into the Angevin ...

In 1066, Harold Godwinson took the English crown at the worst possible moment. Within months, he faced two invasions that would decide the future of England. This video breaks down the real story ...

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The most famous year in English history, 1066 witnessed the epic confrontation between William, Duke of Normandy, and King Harold, who, killed by the invading Normans during the Battle of Hastings, ...

After their triumph in the Battle of Hastings, the Normans left lasting marks on the country’s aristocracy, architecture, and even the English language. In 1066, English king Harold had to fight two ...

For the common folk of England, life in the eleventh century was often “poor, nasty, brutish and short,” as armies of Anglo-Saxons, Danes, Vikings, and Normans marched across the land, raping, ...

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