Includes bibliographical references (p. 105) and index.
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Angles, Saxons, and Vikings -- Danes and Normans -- Lord, vassal, and oath -- The king is dead: long live the king -- Comet's eye -- Northmen at York -- William lands -- Hastings -- Conquest and coronation -- Lasting effects.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Provides a historical account of the 1066 Battle of Hastings, a pivotal event in England's history, as well as the people and events leading up to it and its ramifications.