Events
Earl Godwin exiled for refusing to obey Edward the Confessor. Edward possibly makes deal with William for successionEdwin makes Gowdin Earl of Wessex againEarl Godwin returns to England with an armyEarl Godwin dies and Harold Godwinson becomes Earl of WessexTostig Godwinson made Earl of NorthumbriaHarold's Embassy to NormandyTostig ExiledDeath of Edward the Confessor, Harold becomes KingWilliam crowned King of EnglandBattle of Gate FulfordBattle of Stamford BridgeNormans land at Pevensey BayBattle of HastingsBishop Odo made Earl of Kent; co-regent of EnglandRevolt of Edwin and MorcarRebellions in the NorthLanfrance made Archbishop of CanterburyRevolt of the EarlsInquiry into Bishop Odo's illegal land grabsRobert Curthouse rebels against his father, WilliamRobert and William reconciledBishop Odo imprisonedDeath of MatildaHeavy Geld tax leviedWilliam orders Domesday book surveysWilliam brings thousands more troops to England due to Danish threatFirst drafts of Domesday book shown to WilliamDeath of William in Normandy; William II crownedOdo leads rebellion against William II but is defeatedPeriods
Harrying of the NorthHereward the Wake and Revolt at Ely
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