1066 The Battle and Beyond

It's probably the most famous date in English history... We're travelling back to 1066! 

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These are troubled times and there is danger afoot. A much-loved King is dead and a French Duke has staked a claim for our kingdom. Not to mention all the other wannabe monarchs. 

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Discover a changing England, shaped by shires, protected by castles and ruled by foreign knights. 

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Use the famous Bayeux Tapestry to explore the significant events of 1066. What happened when, and how did William come to be called the conqueror?

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Are you ready for the Norman invasion? Then don your armour and watch your back!