The Person who had the best claim to the throne is Harold godwinson. This is because he had the stingiest relationship to King Edward. Also Harold was the only One that was declaired King by the Wotan. The witan were the kings advisitory council
well the answer is King William "the conquerer" of Normandy took the throne
I think that Harold Godwineson, should have been king because he was by law related to him. And if the claim against was that he is not blood related, then the law means nothing.
He became King on the 25th of December 1066.
harald became king in 1066
1066 :)
he became king
William Duke of Normandy "The Conqueror". No, it wasKing Edgar the Atheling Reigned 15th Oct. - 10th Dec. 1066. William became King on 25th December 1066.
King Harold became king after Edward the Confessor died
He was King Of England. Harold was defeated and killed at the Battle of Hastings, 1066, by William of Normandy, who then became king.
William, Duke of Normandy
William became king after the battle of hastings William became king after 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
Yes he became king on 6 January 1066
William of Normandy (aka William the Conqueror)