1066 - The Battle of Hastings - Norman Conquest of England (apr 4, 1066 – jul 22, 1066)

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 600 ships, 7k men, prefab fort
 Plans begun in 01/1066
 Hasty plan; not fully planned out
 1 major battle: The Battle of Hastings, 10/1066
• All of Southern England submits
• Assorted revolts until 1075
o Including Edwin and Morcar, 1069
o “Harrying of the North”: 100km x 100km devastated
o ~20% of population died, 1066-1076

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