William I the Conqueror14 October 1066
Harold is killed during the final fighting, and the English army loses the leadership needed to continue organized resistance.
England · Warfare / Norman Invasion Wars. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Harold is killed during the final fighting, and the English army loses the leadership needed to continue organized resistance.
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