The battle was fought from sunrise to sunset. The death of Harold II towards the end of the day played a large part in the Norman victory at Hastings but what role did luck, morale and military ...

He invaded England and defeated King Harold II at the battle of Hastings on 14th October 1066 (the ... The daughters were Cecilia, Agatha, Adeliza, Adela, Constance and Matilda. After victory at ...