William, Duke of Normandy, who become known as William the Conquerer after he became King of England.
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The french-Norman invasion of England was the last successful invasion of England. started in September 28 of 1066 and after defeating Harold in the battle of Hastings in 1066 Oct 14, he crowned himself has the king of England in December 25th. Therefore, the war lasted from Sept 28 to Oct 14 or Dec 25. Ye Huang Nov 20 2009 P.S i am only 14
the king of England was over ruling the Americans and took away everhing
Note it is : Harald Hardrada (not) Harold HardraadaHarald Sigurdsson (1015 - September 25, 1066), was the king of Norway from 1047 until 1066. He was also claimed to be the King of Denmark until 1064 and was later given the epithet Hardrada.He is generally remembered for his invasion of England in 1066. He won his first battle, the Battle of Fulford, south of York, on 20 September. However he was then defeated and killed at the Battle of Stamford Bridge, outside the city of York, England, on 25 September 1066. Harald's death is often recorded as the end of the Viking era.At the Battle of Stamford Bridge, Harald Sigurdsson fought Harold Godwinson, King of England and it was this Harold who was defeated (and killed) at the Battle of Hastings by William the Conqueror on 14 October 1066.
At the Battle of Stamford Bridge, outside the city of York, England, on 25 September 1066.