Narrator: Harold knew that William would be angry. He told his army to ... So, 1066 was the year when England had three kings: First Edward the Confessor; then Harold Godwinson; Harold the Second ...

After the death of English King, Edward the Confessor, Harold Godwinson was crowned king on 6 January 1066. He was a powerful ... like the size of William's army - remain uncertain.

In 1066, the English king Edward the Confessor lay dying in his bed. Three powerful men had strong claims to succeed him, but only Harold Godwinson was close enough to grab power. Who Was the Real ...

Harold Godwinson ruled for only nine months in 1066 before he was killed in the Battle of Hastings, a key event depicted in ...

depicts scenes from William the Conqueror’s invasion of England and his defeat of Harold Godwinson, England’s last Anglo-Saxon king, at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. (See “Unfolding the ...