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Traditional wooden black net shops and fishing boats on the beach in Hastings, UK.

Battle of Hastings: What Happened on 14 October 1066

On 14 October 1066, William, Duke of Normandy, defeated King Harold II’s English army near present-day Battle in East Sussex. The clash helped bring about the Norman Conquest. Today, Battle Abbey and the surrounding battlefield…

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