Tuesday, August 27, 2024

The Battle of Hastings

The Anglo-Saxon era came to an end and England's Norman period began upon the victory of William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings in 1066.  Almost 1000 years later the historic site in the town of Battle, East Sussex, offers an audio tour of the Hastings battlefield and its 1070 Benedictine Abbey built to commemorate the Norman Conquest.












































 

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