1066: the battle for England | 2. The power behind the Anglo-Saxon throne
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Anticipation and Turmoil: The Prelude to 1066
This chapter explores the political uncertainty in England and Normandy as Edward the Confessor's health deteriorates. It highlights the rapid communication methods of the medieval era and sets the stage for the imminent power struggles of 1066.
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