Researchers believe King Harold ‘did everything right’ after new evidence overturns one of English history’s best-known stories
Researchers believe King Harold ‘did everything right’ after new evidence overturns one of English history’s best-known stories
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Harold may have sailed, not marched, in 1066, reshaping explanations for his defeat in England’s historic battle
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