The Battle of Hastings, occurring on October 14, 1066, profoundly influenced English history. Fought between King Harold II of England and Duke William of Normandy, this pivotal conflict reshaped the nation'
Sussex Coast of England was where the Battle was held in 1066.
Battle of Hastings Battlefield
Harolds and Williams army fighting for peace in England.
King Williams
King Harold
Both kIngs From both armies
British Isles from the first Roman Invasion to the fateful culmination known as the
Battle of Hastings which was fought between King Harold II of England and Duke William of Normandy
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Williams five positives are:
He gave work to the peasants.
He brought peace to the land, after a long period of time.
He brought in the Fuedal system which made everyone happy.
He made the country safer for everyone in England.
He made the architecture and infrastructure so well that the castles in Sussex Coast England are still their today.
Battle of Hastings that was fought on the 14th October 1066. An event so significant, it completely changed the course of English history
The battle also established the superiority of the combined arms attack over an army predominately composed of infantry, demonstrating the effectiveness of archers, cavalry and infantry working cooperatively together. The dominance of cavalry forces over infantry would continue until the emergence of the longbow, and battles such as Crecy, Poitiers and Agincourt in the Hundred Years War.