Factology – Issue 42: Norman Conquest (Current Issue)

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Factology: Norman Conquest is a fully illustrated guide to the biggest land grab in European history, and what for many remains the most important event in the history of England.

Discover what drove William, Duke of Normandy, to risk everything on the invasion of a country that was in no mood to accept a foreign ruler. How did he win the Battle of Hastings? Did his rival King Harold really die after being shot in the eye? What did William do to complete his conquest?

These vital questions are still being debated 960 years later and Factology: Norman Conquest has the best answers available, all the essential known information and a few wild theories too… Also inside you’ll find all surviving 58 scenes of the Bayeux Tapestry, the most detailed visual record we have of the invasion and 11th-century life. So read on, and let the conquest begin…