Edward the Confessor died in 1066. But he was deceased before Hastings. King Harold II was the king killed by the invading army of William the Conqueror.
He died in bed, he was ill, or if you mean Harold, he was shot in the eye by a Norman arrow
The Battle of Hastings started after the death of King Edward in January 1066. King Edward was childless and the battle was to decide his successor.
It was the battle of Hastings in 1066 and it made him king.
King Harold.
it began when edward was looking for a king to rule England when he die. Son he chose Harold gotwinson but William wanted to be the king so he fuaght for it and won. (the battle was in 1066)
King Harold was defeated by William The Conqueror in 1066 at the Battle of Hastings. It is all depicted on the Bayeux Tapestry, from the time of Edward the Confessor, to Harold going to France to meet William - Duke of Normandy, then Harold succeeding Edward, Halley's Comet, to the invasion by William and the Battle of Hastings on 14 October, 1066.
The Battle of Hastings started after the death of King Edward in January 1066. King Edward was childless and the battle was to decide his successor.
king edward the cofeser died in 1066 befor the battle of hastings happend
It was the battle of Hastings in 1066 and it made him king.
William became king after the battle of hastings William became king after the battle of hastings
Because he wanted to be king of England after Edward the Confessor died with no heir to the thrown
At the battle of Hastings- on 14th October 1066
King Edward came first then he died. He gave Harold Godwison the throne then Harold Hardrada attacked England and lost. Then, William attacked then won at Hastings and became king.
in 1066 if that was in the battle of hastings
King Harold.
Winning the battle of hastings in 1066 established William I as the first Norman King of England.
Harold II (Godwinson) reigned Jan 1066 until his death on 14 October 1066, in the battle of Hastings.
After the Death of Edward the confessor in January 1066, Harold of Wessex became king... this was to be a very short reign as he was then killed at the Battle of Hastings on the 14th October 1066. After the Battle Edgar Aethling became king for about 3 months until William the Conqueror was crowned on Christmas Day 1066