1066 was the year that the Battle of Hastings and the Battle of Stamford Bridge took place. There was also a struggle for the English throne and men were mainly fighting to become king. There were 6 earldoms and Earls were in charge of them. In 1066 the population was 1.5million and there were only 7 towns in England, London the largest. Most people worked as farmers, because only 2% of the people in England were rich. Every single person had to be a Christian otherwise they had to be sent to a different country, because the law was extremely strict. William of Normandy defeated Harold with a luck shot and became king of England.
In the year of 1066
Harold Godwinson was the last Anglo-Saxon King of England, who reigned England from January 6, 1066 until his death at the Battle of Hastings on October 14, 1066.
William was nominated to be king of England. He wasn't chosen so he decided to come over and conquer England and be king. He came over to England in 1066
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1066 was the year that the Battle of Hastings and the Battle of Stamford Bridge took place. There was also a struggle for the English throne and men were mainly fighting to become king. There were 6 earldoms and Earls were in charge of them. In 1066 the population was 1.5million and there were only 7 towns in England, London the largest. Most people worked as farmers, because only 2% of the people in England were rich. Every single person had to be a Christian otherwise they had to be sent to a different country, because the law was extremely strict. William of Normandy defeated Harold with a luck shot and became king of England.
In the year of 1066
William of Normandy invaded England in 1066
William Duke of Normandy, crowned king of England in Westminster Abbey on Christmas day 1066.
25 December 1066.
Harold Godwinson was the last Anglo-Saxon King of England, who reigned England from January 6, 1066 until his death at the Battle of Hastings on October 14, 1066.
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In 1066, the comet was seen in England and thought to be an omen.
William was nominated to be king of England. He wasn't chosen so he decided to come over and conquer England and be king. He came over to England in 1066
The conquest of England in 1066 saw the country controlled by the Normans, the people from Normandy in northern France descended from vikings.