Norman Conquest
2011
Reasons
English king Edward the confessor died, leaving no children.
William the Duke of Normandy said that Edward had promised him to be the
next king.
But Harold (other relative)the AngloSaxon earl , was chosen to be king.
Norman conquest
began on 28
September 1066 with
the invasion of
England by William,
Duke of Normandy.
The battle of Hasting
Was beginning of
Norman conquest.
Took place14th of
Oktober in 1066.
Between the Normans
and the AngloSaxons.
King Harold was killed.
To sum up...
The Norman Conquest was the last successful invasion of England by a foreign
claimant.
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