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HISTORY AND ASSOCIATED STUDIES > HISTORY > MEDIEVAL HISTORY > NORMAN CONQUEST

Preferred term

NORMAN CONQUEST  

Definition

  • THE MILITARY CONQUEST OF ENGLAND BY WILLIAM, DUKE OF NORMANDY, WHICH BEGAN WITH HIS DECISIVE VICTORY AT THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS (1066) AND RESULTED IN PROFOUND POLITICAL, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND SOCIAL CHANGES IN THE BRITISH ISLES

Broader concept

History note

  • TERM CREATED OCTOBER 2007

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URI

https://hasset.ukdataservice.ac.uk/91ba66c2-f735-4bb7-903b-957311720180

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