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King Harold was important to the Battle of Hastings because he fought for the crown of King Edward and was defeated by William the Conqueror.
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William the Conqueror won the Battle of Hastings. He was the duke of Normandy before he won the Battle of Hastings.
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Two weeks before his death, he tells William he will be king. But on his deathbed, he gave the kingdom to King Harold. William was furious.
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He had no sons, and after claiming two people king, they start a rivalry.
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After being betrayed by King Edward, William the Conqueror marched to London, invaded England, and got submission to become king.
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King Harold started the Battle of Hastings. It was fought on Senlac Hill, which was only seven miles from Hastings, England
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William the Conqueror defeated King Harold ll of England, ending the Battle of Hastings.
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William shot Harold in the eye with an arrow, killing him.
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William the Conqueror is crowned King of England by Archbishop Ealdred of York On Christmas day, 1066. He was the first ever Norman King of England.
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William introduced new laws as king of England to control the English. This impacted everybody in England.
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William used the revolts in England as an excuse to take people's land and declare it as his own.
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William died on September 9, 1087, five weeks after he was injured at the Battle of Mantes in France.
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After he died, the introduction of Norman kings and administrators is said to be the reason England one of the most powerful governments.