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  1. Battle of Hastings - Wikipedia

    The Battle of Hastings[a] was fought on 14 October 1066 between the Norman-French army of William, Duke of Normandy, and an English army under the Anglo-Saxon King Harold …

  2. Battle of Hastings | Summary, Facts, & Significance | Britannica

    Dec 5, 2025 · Battle of Hastings, battle on October 14, 1066, that ended in the defeat of Harold II of England by William, duke of Normandy, and established the Normans as the rulers of …

  3. What Happened at the Battle of Hastings? - English Heritage

    What Happened at the Battle of Hastings? In the early morning of 14 October 1066, two great armies prepared to fight for the throne of England. On a hilltop 7 miles from Hastings were the …

  4. Battle of Hastings - World History Encyclopedia

    Jan 11, 2019 · The Battle of Hastings in south-east England on 14 October 1066 saw the defeat of the Anglo-Saxon king Harold II (r. Jan-Oct 1066) by the invading Norman army led by …

  5. Battle of Hastings: Facts, Date & William the Conqueror | HISTORY

    Nov 9, 2009 · At the Battle of Hastings on October 14, 1066, King Harold II of England was defeated by the invading Norman forces of William the Conqueror. By the end of the bloody, …

  6. 1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battlefield

    The Battle of Hastings, which took place here on 14 October 1066, is one of the most famous battles ever fought on English soil. The battle lasted a full day and ended in the death of King …

  7. The Battle of Hastings (1066): Turning Point in UK History

    The Battle of Hastings, fought on October 14, 1066, was a pivotal event in British history. It marked the culmination of a series of events that led to the Norman conquest of England and …

  8. The Battle of Hastings, 1066 - Historic UK

    The Battle of Hastings was fought for the crown of England between William, Duke of Normandy and the recently enthroned Harold Godwinson (Harold II). William attacked with cavalry as well …

  9. The Battle of Hastings 1066 - History Learning

    A summary outlining the Battle of Hastings 1066 and its influence and role within Medieval England.

  10. Battle of Hastings - British Battles

    Battle of Hastings on 14th October 1066: picture by Henri-Louis Dupray Costume, arms and equipment at the Battle of Hastings: The Battle of Hastings saw the clash of two military systems.