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William used archers and mounted warriors, whereas Harold's men were mostly foot soldiers, who relied on their shield wall to protect them from enemy assaults.
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The Domesday Book grave an economic and social picture of William's conquest. It is so important because it's the first survey of its kind in the whole world.
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Henry II is remembered as a great reformer, a founder of English common law and creator of sound administration and justice.
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Richard I succeeded his father in 1189. He spent less than a year of his reign in Enland because he left for the Holy Land to take part in the Third Crusade.
