William I the Conqueror28 September 1066
William lands unopposed at Pevensey with his army and begins establishing a secure base on the Sussex coast.
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William lands unopposed at Pevensey with his army and begins establishing a secure base on the Sussex coast.
The embroidery shows Norman troops, horses, weapons, and supplies landing on the English coast.
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