Cause

• What year did the Normans invade?

  1066
• Why did William Duke of Normandy and his army invade England in 1066?

  William Duke of Normandy believed he was promised the throne by the previous King, Edward the Confessor.

  After his death and Harold Godswinsons ascension the Duke felt he was owed the throne and was ready to fight for it
• What was the battle called between William Duke of Normandy and his army of Normans againts King of England Harold Godwinson in 1066?

  Battle of Hastings
• Who won the battle of Hastings in 1066?

  Harold Godwinson was killed in the battle and William seized the throne becoming William the Conqueror