jan 1, 1066 - 1066 invasion led by william the duke of normandy defeated harold the saxon king of england at the battle of hastings

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harold was killed in the batt;e
william became william the conqueror
the battle is commemoraded in the bayeux tapestry which can be seen in france

this was the last successful invasion of england

william made lsts of all the towns of england the people that lived there and what animcals they owned (domesday book)

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