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Invasion of England

France · Warfare / Norman Invasion Wars. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1066–1101Date range
3Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1066

Odo of Bayeux1066

Warfare / Norman Invasion Wars

Supplies William with 100 ships to invade England

Robert of Mortain1066

Warfare / Norman Invasion Wars

Supplies William with 120 ships to invade England

1101

Robert III Curthose NormandyJuly 1101

Portsmouth · Warfare / Norman Invasion Wars

Upon his return from the Crusades, Robert, urged by Flambard & several Anglo-Norman barons, leads an invasion of England to retake the crown from his brother Henry I. Duke Robert lands at Portsmouth & is supported by a Barons including Robert of Belleme

Names involved

Odo of BayeuxRobert III Curthose NormandyRobert of Mortain

Provenance

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