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557. 1066: The Norman Conquest (Part 4)

The Rest Is History

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Power Struggles After the Conquest

This chapter examines the chaos following the Norman Conquest as William the Conqueror seeks to establish control over England amidst significant resistance. It highlights key figures like Edgar Atheling and Stigand, showcasing the challenges faced by the English nobility as they grappled with their defeat. The narrative culminates in William's coronation, contrasting his rise to power with the unrest and devastation experienced by the populace.

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