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THE COMING OF THE NORMANS. Rubén Asenjo Miguel Cruces Elisa Enrech Clara Pagès. 5th of January 1066. Edward the Confessor dies without any direct heir to the throne. Edgar, Harald, Harold and Willaim can be potential successors to the throne of England. EDGAR.
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THE COMING OF THE NORMANS Rubén Asenjo Miguel Cruces Elisa Enrech Clara Pagès
5th of January 1066 Edward the Confessor dies without any direct heir to the throne
Edgar, Harald, Harold and Willaim can be potential successors to the throne of England.
EDGAR Was the nearest relative of Edward the Confessor, but he was eight years old.
HARALD HARDRADA He was the king of Norway felt he should have been king of England too! Harold kill him.
WILLAIM Was Edward’s cousin and was promised the throne by him. Willaim was Duke of Normandy and came from France
THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS FURIOUS CLAIMANTS HAROLD GODWINSON HARALD HAROLD
THE BATTLE OF THE HASTINGS Harald Harold Willaim fought in south coast Duke Willaim William
THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS In the battle there were no guns, tanks and planes. Normands English
THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS The Normans surrounded them and cut the English down. This trick successfully repeated three times. Misteriously Harold dies. Willaim became the new king.