The Battle of Hastings was a decisive battle in 1066 that marked the end of the Anglo-Saxon rule in England. The battle was fought between the Norman-French army of Duke William II of Normandy and the English army of King Harold II. The Norman-French army was victorious,
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The Battle of Hastings was fought on 14 October 1066 between the Norman-French army of William, Duke of Normandy, and an English army under the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson, beginning the Norman Conquest of England. It took place approximately 7 mi (11 km) northwest of Hastings, close to the present-day town of Battle, East Sussex, and was a decisive Norman victory.