Publication details

Bitka pri Hastingse. Skaza kráľovstva Anglosasov

Title in English Battle of Hastings. Destruction of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom
Authors

MEŠKO Marek

Year of publication 2016
Type Popularization text
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Description In this article one of the most famous medieval battles is described - the battle of Hastings. This battle changed the course of the history of England, because the indigenous Wessex dynasty was replaced by the rule of foreign overlord, count William of Normandy. Together with him there were many nobles from Normandy that came to England and this new aristocracy gradually replaced the Anglo-Saxon elites.

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