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20 Questions Quiz: The Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest
Test your knowledge of the Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest
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Find out all about the Battle of Hastings, learn about the momentous events of 1066, and discover how the Norman Conquest transformed England.
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Teaching Anglo-Saxons and Normans
Read advice from our educational experts and historians on how to approach this transformational time in English history. We have historical information to help ground you in the topic as well as a range of activities to try with your students at home, in the classroom, or on a school trip.
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1066 and a Real Game of Thrones
The death of a king 950 years ago today opened the most important year in English history. Roy Porter, Properties Curator for English Heritage in the South East of England, takes a look at the significance of this historic date, 950 years after the Norman Conquest.
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ROSSETTI, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)
Blue Plaque commemorating poet and painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti at 110 Hallam Street, Fitzrovia, London W1W 5HD, City of Westminster.
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ROSSETTI, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)
Blue Plaque commemorating poet and painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti at 110 Hallam Street, Fitzrovia, London W1W 5HD, City of Westminster.
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HERFORD, Robert Travers (1860-1950)
Blue Plaque commemorating Unitarian Minister and scholar Robert Travers Herford at 14 Gordon Square, Bloomsbury, London WC1H 0AG, London Borough of Camden.
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Medieval Manuscript Transcribed to Reveal Christmas Treasures
A medieval manuscript listing relics once housed at Battle Abbey in East Sussex has been newly analysed to reveal festive gifts bestowed by William the Conqueror and holy offerings by King John, English Heritage revealed today (18 December). Dating from the mid-15th century, the extensive list is one of only 30 or so relic inventories to still survive from medieval England and mentions 175 individual relics.
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ROSSETTI, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)
Blue Plaque commemorating poet and painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti at 110 Hallam Street, Fitzrovia, London W1W 5HD, City of Westminster.