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Harold Godwinson: The Last Anglo-Saxon King

Dan Snow's History Hit

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Strategic Position of England

Exploring why England was an attractive target for conquest due to its geographical location, economic wealth, centralized political structure, and well-established kingdom during the middle ages. The chapter also discusses the rise of Harold Godwinson to power in a power vacuum left by Edward the Confessor.

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