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Harold II Godwinson , King of England
b.abt 1022 Wessex, England
d.14 Oct 1066 Battle, Sussex, England
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Harold Godwinson, or Harold II; (c. 1022 – 14 October 1066) was the last Anglo-Saxon King of England. Harold reigned from 6 January 1066 until his death at the Battle of Hastings on 14 October of that same year, fighting the Norman invaders led by William the Conqueror during the Norman conquest of England. Harold is the first of only three kings of England to have died in warfare; the other two were Richard I and Richard III.
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