What If The Normans Had LOST The Battle of Hastings? | The World Would NOT Speak English Today | History Undone Archive

We've delved back into the History Undone archives, as James is joined by Rear Admiral Dr Chris Parry and one of Britain's most renowned Medieval experts Professor Robert Bartlett, to the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Yet how did this day-long conflict become one of the most consequential battles in history, and why are we still talking about it nearly 1,000 years later? This is History Undone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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