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1066, probably the most famous year in English history.
The year of the Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest.
And yet, those facts are just the tip of the iceberg in an intriguing year which seems to be more out of a film script than the pages of history.
It was a year of 2 great invasions, 3 huge battles, 3 crowned Kings of England.
Yes, it was the last time that a foreign army ever conquered England but it was also the last time a Viking army invaded England and was demolished by Harold Godwinson.
In today's episode, you are going to learn so much more than the Battle of Hastings!
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1066, probably the most famous year in English history.
The year of the Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest.
And yet, those facts are just the tip of the iceberg in an intriguing year which seems to be more out of a film script than the pages of history.
It was a year of 2 great invasions, 3 huge battles, 3 crowned Kings of England.
Yes, it was the last time that a foreign army ever conquered England but it was also the last time a Viking army invaded England and was demolished by Harold Godwinson.
In today's episode, you are going to learn so much more than the Battle of Hastings!
Join my Supporter's Club
Support the show
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