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25th December 2019

25th December 1066: William the Conquerer crowned king of England

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On the 25^th December 1066, William of Normandy was crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey.

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#Anglo-Saxon
#Battle of Hastings
#Bayeux Tapestry
#England
#Harold I
#London
#Monarchy
#Normandy
#Politics
#Westminster Abbey
#William of Normandy

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