Facts and Events That Happened in This Year
William the Conqueror was crowned king of England at Westminster Abbey, London.
William the Conqueror defeated English forces at The Battle of Hastings.
William the Conquerer landed on English shores and began the Norman Conquest.
William the Conqueror set sail for England, landing on the coast, and marched to Hastings.
The Battle of Stamford Bridge occurred between the English army and a Norwegian force.
King Harold of England became the successor to the crown after King Edward died.
