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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-MHuKBLNpg&NR=1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_L3P970g-Kg&feature=related. Edgar Atheling. Edgar was only 14 in 1066. His grandfather was Edward the Confessor’s brother. He had lived for most of his life in Hungary .
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Edgar Atheling • Edgar was only 14 in 1066 • His grandfather was Edward the Confessor’s brother • He had lived for most of his life in Hungary • He was not very popular with the nobles
Harold Godwin • He was Edward the Confessor’s brother in law • He was the most powerful man in England • He ruled Wessex which covered most of southern England • He was a very good fighter • Edward the confessor had promised him the throne when he died
Harald Hardraada • He was a Norwegian • He was a very good fighter and warrior • He had never lived in England • He was supported by one nobleman in England, Tostig, who was the brother of Harold
William Duke of Normandy • He was a distant relative of Edward the Confessor • He was a strong and powerful fighter • He had never lived in England • He spoke only French • Harold was supposed to have promised to serve him
The Contenders William Duke of Normandy Harald Hardraada Edgar Atheling Harold Godwin
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