burial of King Harold II (Harold Godwinson) c. 1022 – 1066. last Anglo-Saxon king of England.[a] Harold reigned from 6 January 1066 until his death at the Battle of Hastings on 14 October, fighting the Norman invaders led by William the Conqueror during the Norman conquest of England.

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