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The Norman Conquest

Topic: HISTORY

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Which event immediately triggered William, Duke of Normandy's claim to the English throne in 1066?
Harold Godwinson was crowned king of England before William of Normandy invaded.
Where did William's army defeat Harold Godwinson in October 1066?
Harold Godwinson fought Harald Hardrada at Stamford Bridge shortly before facing William's army.
Which military tactic is traditionally associated with William's forces during the Battle of Hastings?
William the Conqueror was crowned king of England on Christmas Day in 1066.
Which document is a major visual source for the Norman Conquest and depicts events leading up to the Battle of Hastings?
After the conquest, William generally replaced many English landholders with Norman nobles.

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