Today tags the 943rd Anniversary of the Hastings where William Duke of Normandie occupied and overcomed the army of Harold Godwinsson, the last Saxon King of great britain. William 's conquering of 1066 labelled the last clip that the British Isles were successfully occupied by a foreign powerfulness.

Now you can repair the events of 1066 yourself with this game from the BBC! You can either follow in the Vanquisher 's footfalls or try to modify history by playing as Harold:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/normans/launch_gms_battle_hastings.shtml

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