The date of the battle – 14 October 1066 – was a Saturday ... Many scholars now say that the notion that the Battle of Hastings had a lunch break came about because of Julian Rathbone's ...

In 1215, King John of England faced discontent from his Barons, leading to the creation of the Magna Carta, a landmark ...

Was winning the Battle of Hastings in 1066 all it took for William to become King? Lucy Worsley investigates the aftermath to reveal how he really conquered England. On 14 October 1066 ...

Harold had tried to catch the Norman army by surprise, like he’d done with Harald Hardrada at Stamford Bridge, but Norman scouts warned Duke William of King Harold’s advance. Harold and his ...

Harold had tried to catch the Norman army by surprise, like he’d done with Harald Hardrada at Stamford Bridge, but Norman scouts warned Duke William of King Harold’s advance. Harold and his ...

Do you promote an event at 1066 Battle Of Hastings Abbey And Battlefield that's not listed? Use our free Event Promotion Centre to add/edit your events On this spot in the year 1066, the armies of ...

It has also been judged as the most accurate copy in the world. The original Bayeux Tapestry visually tells the story of the Battle of Hastings, which took place on 14 October 1066 in the south coast ...

Interestingly, the medieval period in Britain begins with a battle. In 1066 CE, the Battle of Hastings marked the beginning ...

He invaded England and defeated King Harold II at the battle of Hastings on 14th October 1066 (the English army had defeated an invading Norwegian force in the north of England in late September and ...

The stunning English city that's home to one of the UK's prettiest streets ...