# Harold Godwinson

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When a Comet Predicted Doom

In the spring of 1066, a flaming comet lit up the skies over England for seven straight nights — and every kingdom in Europe knew what it meant: blood. Three men wanted Harold Godwinson's crown. A Viking warlord with the wildest résumé in medieval Europe was sharpening his axes. And Harold's own br…

Wulf the Saxon Audiobook by George Alfred Henty

Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: Wulf the SaxonSubtitle: A Story of the Norman ConquestCategories: Fiction, Science FictionAuthor: George Alfred HentyNarrator: Jim HodgesPublisher: Jim Hodges ProductionsRelease date: 06-06-2017Language: EnglishSummary:Bring hist…

Special Episode: 1066 and the Battle of Hastings

Greg Jenner is joined in medieval England by Dr Erin Goeres and comedian Alison Spittle to learn all about the tumultuous events of 1066, famously depicted on the Bayeux Tapestry, to celebrate its arrival in London. The death of Edward the Confessor without an heir in January 1066 kicked off a thre…

World in Year 1066 - Crusader Kings III DOCUMENTARY

Thanks Paradox for sponsoring this video! Check out the game via our link: https://play.crusaderkings.com/KingsandGeneralsKings and Generals historical animated documentary series continues with a video on the year 1066- one of the starting dates of the upcoming Crusader Kings III. In this video, w…

402. The Norman Conquests: The Real Story of 1066 (Part 2)

Who was William the Conqueror? Who was Harold Godwinson? Who was Harald Hardrada? And how did these three rivals change the course of English history forever? In Episode 2 of this series, Anita Anand and William Dalrymple are joined by Marc Morris, author of The Norman Conquest and The Anglo-Sax…

These digital clocks aren\'t digital at all

It\'s time. Links \'n Stuff Technology Connextras (the second channel that stuff goes on sometimes): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClRwC5Vc8HrB6vGx6Ti-lhA This channel is supported through viewer contributions on Patreon. Thanks to the generous support of people like you, Technology Connectio…

1066: Build up to the Battle | Episode 2

Following our look at the Bayeux Tapestry in Episode 1, host Amy Matthews explores the dramatic events leading up to the Battle of Hastings. Joining her are regular guest Roy Porter (Senior Curator of Properties at English Heritage) and Dr Rebecca Tyson (expert in 11th-century maritime history at t…

Why Was Harold Crowned the Day Edward the Confessor Died? - The Witan and Anglo-Saxon Royal Succession | Sleepy Facts About History

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! We often picture medieval royal succession as a tidy, automatic transfer of power from father to eldest son. But in Anglo-Saxon England, a crown was never guaranteed by birth alone. It had to be…

1066: The Norman Conquest and the Birth of Medieval England: England Before the Storm: The World of 1066 – Part 1

In the year 1066, England stood at the edge of one of the most consequential transformations in its history. It was not an impoverished or primitive kingdom waiting to be rescued by a more advanced civilization. On the contrary, England was wealthy, organized and politically sophisticated, with an …

1066: The Norman Conquest and the Birth of Medieval England: Three Kings and a Crown: The Road to Invasion – Part 2

When Edward the Confessor died on the 5th January 1066, England did not simply lose a king. It lost the political center around which a fragile succession had been organized. Within hours, the kingdom had a new ruler, but that ruler was immediately confronted by men who believed that the English cr…