Harold prepares for William's invasion

Battle of Hastings

English army watches the coast ©Image Attribution forthcoming. Image belongs to the respective owner(s).

1066 Jun 1

Harold prepares for William's invasion

Eastbourne, UK

Harold had spent mid-1066 on the south coast with a large army and fleet waiting for William to invade.

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