Following the lead of Charlemagne, William held his coronation on Christmas Day, 1066. He took the title of "Rex Anglorum," or King of England. His reign is noted for the introduction of French ...

On the 14th October 1066, William, Duke of Normandy, defeated Harold II, King of England, at the Battle of Hastings. But his victory didn't mean William would automatically become King.

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King Harold II, one of the subjects of the Bayeux Tapestry, was famously killed in the Battle of Hastings in 1066.

This famed piece of Medieval embroidery depicts the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. William, Duke of Normandy ... The Bayeux Tapestry, showing King Harold riding to Bosham, where he attends ...

Archaeologists have discovered the site of the long-lost palace of England’s last Anglo-Saxon king.

A house in England is most likely the site of a lost residence of Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England.

One of King Harold's manors appears twice in the famous Bayeux Tapestry, but only 948 years later have researchers finally identified the building's remains.

William of Normandy, known as 'the Conqueror', was born at Falaise in 1027, a natural son of Robert, Duke of Normandy and a girl called Herleve. He invaded England and defeated King Harold II at the ...

The “lost” manor house of the last Anglo-Saxon King of England has been discovered ... which famously narrates the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 when William, Duke of Normandy, challenged ...