In 1215, King John of England faced discontent from his Barons, leading to the creation of the Magna Carta, a landmark ...
In 1066 there were two invasions of England, a Viking and a Norman invasion ... Harold's armies met on a ridge on the Downs. The Battle of Hastings began. William became King of England on ...
The battle set in motion the Norman conquest of England, an event which profoundly affected ... Some of the momentous changes that followed the Battle of Hastings were: A feudal tenurial system headed ...
Harold, one of the subjects of the Bayeux Tapestry, was famously killed in the Battle of Hastings in ... of an elite residence pre-dating the Norman Conquest," Wright explained.