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391 – The Battle of Hastings

The British History Podcast

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Challenges and Alliances

This chapter explores the challenges faced by King Harold as he prepares to defend England from William the Bastard's invasion army. It delves into the weakened family bonds and alliances, the strained relationships with the English nobility, and the lack of reliable support from neighboring regions. Despite these challenges, Harold remains determined to mobilize forces and stop William.

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