Harold Godwinson Harold IISeptember 1066
Harold leads a rapid march north to confront the Norwegian invasion before it can consolidate control around York.
England · Warfare / Norwegian Invasion Wars. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Harold leads a rapid march north to confront the Norwegian invasion before it can consolidate control around York.
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