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

Likely removed by Nazi researchers, the scrap of fabric is a small but crucial part of the tattered tapestry's nearly ...

William of Normandy, known as 'the Conqueror', was born at Falaise in 1027, a natural son of Robert, Duke of Normandy and a girl called Herleve. He invaded England and defeated King Harold II at the ...

England had finally accepted defeat. On Christmas Day 1066, William the Conqueror was crowned the first Norman King of England. Now he had to gain control of the whole of his kingdom. But he could ...

William the conqueror, has been known as the first English king since the Battle of Hasting on the 14th of October 1066. Although he was French, the current Duke of Normandy, William I ...

On 14 October 1066, the two vast armies of King Harold ... forever to be known as William the Conqueror. The Battle of Hastings was a pivotal moment in English history, the last time this island ...

The first documented coronation at Westminster was that of William the Conqueror on 25th December 1066. Before this year there had been no fixed location for the ceremony. Edward the Confessor does ...

The Norman Conquest is a six-part animated series that explores the key events of the battle for the throne in 1066 and how William the Conqueror secured power. These short animated films might be ...

October 14th is the 900th anniversary of the subjugation of the Anglo-Saxons by that doughty Norman, William the Conqueror ... to the celebration of 1066. “We need roads, and piping to carry ...