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The Norman Knight
William the Conqueror's best troops at the battle of Hastings were his heavily armoured Norman Knights.
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Hereward the Wake at Ely
Hereward the Wake lead the last major English Resistance to William the Conqueror. His later life and death are a matter of speculation.
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The Death of Harold Godwinson
According to most chroniclers, Harold Godwinson was killed by an arrow in his eye, but a close examination of the Bayeux tapestry tells another story.
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Knights at the Opera, Part 14 – Postscript
What roles did the genuine Godfrey de Bouillon and Tancred play in the First Crusade?
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The Battle of Hastings, 1066
In late September of 1066, William, Duke of Normandy, brought an army across the English Channel to fight for his claim to the English Throne.
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The Men Who Would Be Steward
A look at how the Stewards of Gondor compare to historical families which rose from stewardship to kingship, and why the Ruling Stewards never made themselves kings.
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