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  2. 1066 (book) - Wikipedia

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    1066: The Year of the Conquest is a 1977 historical nonfiction book by David Armine Howarth. 1066 was the year of the Norman conquest of England culminating in the Battle of Hastings. The book spans the eventful year from Edward the Confessor 's death to William the Conqueror 's coronation.

  3. 1066 and All That - Wikipedia

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    The two dates that are referenced in the book are 1066, the date of the Battle of Hastings and the Norman conquest of England (Chapter XI), and 55 BC, the date of the first Roman invasion of Britain under Julius Caesar (Chapter I). However, when the date of the Roman invasion is given, it is immediately followed by the date that Caesar was ...

  4. Norman Conquest - Wikipedia

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    The debate over the impact of the conquest depends on how change after 1066 is measured. If Anglo-Saxon England was already evolving before the invasion, with the introduction of feudalism, castles or other changes in society, then the conquest, while important, did not represent radical reform. But the change was dramatic if measured by the ...

  5. David Howarth (author) - Wikipedia

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    A historical narrative of the personalities and events of 1066 AD and how they changed Britain. The Dreadnoughts (1979), part of The Seafarers Series A look at the development and use of battleship technology in the First World War. The Men-of-War (1978), part of The Seafarers Series, in association with Time-Life editors, published by Time ...

  6. Carmen de Hastingae Proelio - Wikipedia

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    Frank Barlow argued that the Carmen was most likely from the year 1067, and following Elisabeth van Houts' arguments in her article "Latin Poetry and the Anglo-Norman Court 1066-1135: The Carmen de Hastingae Proelio," this is the commonly accepted scholarly opinion. [3] The Carmen is notable for literary reasons, too. It describes the Norman ...

  7. 1066 - Wikipedia

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    1066 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1066th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 66th year of the 2nd millennium and the 11th century, and the 7th year of the 1060s decade. As of the start of 1066, the Gregorian calendar was 6 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the ...

  8. Henry de Ferrers - Wikipedia

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    "The Domesday Book records over 200 manors given to Henry de Ferrers" Henry de Ferrers (died by 1100), magnate and administrator, was a Norman who after the 1066 Norman conquest was awarded extensive lands in England. [1]

  9. Tostig Godwinson - Wikipedia

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    Tostig Godwinson (c. 1029 – 25 September 1066) [1] was an Anglo-Saxon Earl of Northumbria and brother of King Harold Godwinson. [2] After being exiled by his brother, Tostig supported the Norwegian king Harald Hardrada's invasion of England, and was killed alongside Hardrada at the Battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066.