King Harold II was coronated on January 6, 1066, the first English king to hold their coronation in Westminster Abbey. However, King Harold II would ultimately reign for less than a year.

Harold was killed at the Battle of Hastings in 1066, leading to William the Conqueror becoming King of England. A timber building with a toilet built into it dated to the late Saxon period was ...

In September 1066, Harald Hardrada and a force of 8000 ... by supporters from Scotland and northern England. The new king, Harold Godwinson, had been waiting in the south of England, anticipating ...

On 14 October 1066, the two vast armies of King Harold of England and William, Duke of Normandy, met on the battlefield near Hastings in Southern England, to fight for the English crown.

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence that a house in England is the site of a lost residence of Harold, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England ... Battle of Hastings in 1066.

James Norton may be one of the busiest British actors currently working - with upcoming roles including “House of the Dragon, ...

which took place on 14 October 1066 in the south coast of England. At this conflict, the Norman-French army of William, Duke of Normandy defeated an English army led by Anglo-Saxon king Harold ...

Harold II was crowned King of England in January 1066, but he had not been the only contender for the English throne. On September 25th that year, Harold fought off a bloody invasion from the ...

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 ...

Probably looted by Harold's army in 1066 at Stamford Bridge ... settlement at Conisbrough (translated from Old English as King's Stronghold). It could be evidence of early trade between Anglo ...