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Harold Godwinson
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Norman Conquest of England
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Latest: Norman Conquest: The Battle of Hastings and the fall of Anglo-Saxon England
The Norman Conquest of England was driven by William the Conqueror, the Duke of Normandy, who consolidated power in Normandy following his father’s death in 1035. After securing his authority and marrying Matilda of Flan
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