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Harold II, last Anglo-Saxon king of England, c1064, (19th century). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Harold II, last Anglo-Saxon king of England, c1064, (19th century). Harold c1020-1066) swearing an oath on sacred relics before William of Normandy to support his claim to the English throne on death of Edward the Confessor. Harold's failure to honour this supposed oath gave William excuse to invade and conquer England in 1066 and establish a feudal system.
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AR921356
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4233px × 3350px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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11TH CENTURY
19th century
Anglo Saxon
Anglo-Saxon Art
Ann Ronan Pictures
Britain
British
Christianity
color
country
Doyle
Duke
DUKE OF NORMANDY
ELEVENTH CENTURY
England
English
Harold Godwineson
Harold Godwinson
harold II
James Doyle
James William Edmund
James William Edmund Doyle
king harold II
KING OF ENGLAND
king william I
LOCATION
Male
Man
Men
NINETEENTH CENTURY
NORMAN
norman conquest
Oath
People
Priest
Prince
Print Collector1
Relic
religion
Religious
royal
Royalty
SWEARING
WILLIAM
william I
William I of England (the Conqueror), Duke of Normandy
William of Normandy
Wood Engraving