This video details the rise of William, Duke of Normandy, from a vulnerable fugitive to the supreme warlord of France. It chronicles his strategic triumphs over rebellious nobles and rival kings, culminating in a decisive victory over...

Battle of Val es Dunes, 1047 AD Early years of William the Conqueror Part 1 DOCUMENTARY

This video recounts the early struggles and triumphs of Duke William of Normandy, including his marriage to Matilda of Flanders and his conflicts with powerful enemies like Guy of Brion and King Henry. Despite facing challenges from...

This video provides a detailed account of the events leading up to and during the Battle of Hastings in 1066, where the invading Norman forces led by Duke William of Normandy defeated the Anglo-Saxon army under King Harold Godwinson....

This video covers the cause of the Norman invasion in 1066.  Despite King Edward making, William Duke of Normandy heir to the English throne, Harold Godwinson stole the crown.

Part two describes how, during the battle, William Duke of Normandy had fallen and the effect it had on morale.

A Norman sailor describes the lead up to the invasion from the Norman perspective; the ships, the supplies and the crossing to England

In part one, a Norman soldier describes the start of the battle of Hastings including a description of Taillefer, the juggler who entertained the Normans before the battle started

Part three describes the final part of the Battle of Hastings including the arrow storm that rained down on the Saxons and the fall of King Harold

The Battle of Hastings 1066

A Norman soldier describes the Bayeux Tapestry; nearly 70 metres long and having been made in England it depicts the events that led up to the Norman conquest aswell as Battle of Hastings

CLEAN: Exterior shots of Battle of Hastings re-enactment enthusiasts in period costume cooking, weaving clothing and chopping wood on October 15, 2016 in Hastings, England.

VOICED: Thousand people have taken part in a huge re-enactment of the Battle of Hastings to mark its 950th anniversary. The fight in 1066 saw William of Normandy beat King Harold the Second to take the throne of England. Contains black...

CLEAN: Exterior shots of Battle of Hastings re-enactment enthusiasts in costume before taking part in a mock battle on October 15, 2016 in Hastings, England.

Title card, '1066 - Where the famous battle was really fought' / buildings at Hastings seashore and fields nearby / VS views of town of Battle / Battle Abbey / fields where the Battle of Hastings was fought / VS ruins of King William's...

CLEAN: Exterior shots of Battle of Hastings re-enactment enthusiasts in period costume taking part in a staged battle to mark the 950th anniversary on October 15, 2016 in Hastings, England.

CLEAN: Exterior shots of men in Anglo Saxon and Norman military uniforms re-enacting the 1066 Battle of Hastings as part of the 950th anniversary on October 15, 2016 in Hastings, England.

CLEAN: Exterior shots of men in Anglo Saxon and Norman military uniforms re-enacting the 1066 Battle of Hastings as part of the 950th anniversary on October 15, 2016 in Hastings, England.

CLEAN : Armies of enthusiasts mark Battle of Hastings 950th anniversary

CLEAN: Exterior shots of men in Anglo Saxon and Norman military uniforms re-enacting the 1066 Battle of Hastings as part of the 950th anniversary on October 15, 2016 in Hastings, England.

CLEAN: Exterior shots of Battle of Hastings re-enactment enthusiasts in period costume taking part in a staged battle to mark the 950th anniversary on October 15, 2016 in Hastings, England.

CLEAN: Exterior shots of Battle of Hastings enthusiasts in period costume basket weaving and preparing for a mock battle on October 15, 2016 in Hastings, England.

CLEAN : Armies of enthusiasts mark Battle of Hastings 950th anniversary

CLEAN: Exterior shots of men in Anglo Saxon and Norman military uniforms re-enacting the 1066 Battle of Hastings as part of the 950th anniversary on October 15, 2016 in Hastings, England.