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Why is the year 1066 important in English history ?

ARestoration

BNorman Conquest

CRenaissance

DSpanish Armada

Answer:

B. Norman Conquest

Read Explanation:

The year 1066 is important in English history because of the Norman Conquest of England.

In 1066, William the Conqueror defeated Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings.

Why it is important:

  • It ended Anglo-Saxon rule in England.

  • Norman (French) influence changed the English language and culture.

  • William became King of England and established Norman rule.


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