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Jan 5, 1066
Death of King Edward
King Edward dies from illness. -
Jan 6, 1066
Harold crowned king
Harold was crowned king of England -
Jan 6, 1066
William Decides to attack England
William heard about Edwards death and the coronation of king Harold and claimed the throne should be his so he decided to attack the country. -
Sep 25, 1066
The battle of Stamford Bridge
The battle of Stamford bridge was fought 10km from York. -
Oct 14, 1066
The battle of Hastings
The battle of Hastings was fought on senlac hill, where Harold Godwinson deployed his armies on the 14th of October. Harold the second died in battle. -
Oct 14, 1066
King Harolds death
King Harold was shot in the eye and then struck down by a foot soldier and died.