The Bloody Aftermath of the Battle of Hastings' In the winter of 1069–70 after the Battle of Hastings, William the Conqueror waged a series of military campaigns to subjugate northern England and ...

A new book claims King Harold was defeated by William the Conqueror two miles away from the official battlefield. But does the precise location really matter? As you wander around the fields and lanes ...

After their triumph in the Battle of Hastings, the Normans left lasting marks on the country’s aristocracy, architecture, and even the English language. In 1066, English king Harold had to fight two ...

In 1066, the English King Edward the Confessor died without an heir. As if dying without a direct descendant to claim the throne wasn't one of the most chaotic things a king could do, Edward took it a ...