What significant battle occurred in 1066?
Battle of Hastings
Battle of Bannockburn
Battle of Stirling Bridge
Battle of Falkirk
Answer
The Battle of Hastings, fought in 1066, was a pivotal event in English history. The Norman army, led by William the Conqueror, defeated the Anglo-Saxon forces of King Harold Godwinson, marking the end of Anglo-Saxon rule and the beginning of Norman dominance in England. The battle had a profound impact on English society, language, and culture, shaping the nation's future for centuries to come.
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