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Meaning of BATTLE OF HASTINGS

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 Definition: [n]  the decisive battle in which William the Conqueror (duke of Normandy) defeated the Saxons under Harold II (1066) and thus left England open for the Norman Conquest
 
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 Synonyms: Hastings
 
 See Also: England, Norman Conquest, pitched battle

 

 

 

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