Medieval Information

The Battle of Hastings is an event that marked the history of Europe. It must be noted that the Battle of Hastings was the last event in which England was conquered. Duke William of Normandy, accompanied with his knights; arrived Great Britain in 1066.

The Battle of Hastings occurred in October 14, 1066. It involved a whole day of fighting and; in the end, Harold himself (England's ruler) was killed in battle. William of Normandy was crowned on Christmas day of that same year.