The death of King Edward the Confessor sparks a devastating succession crisis in 1066 when he reneges on his promise to leave the throne to a Flemish, Viking, or Norman heir, instead naming Anglo-Saxon Harold Godwinson as his successor.
The death of King Edward the Confessor in 1066 sparks a fierce struggle for the English throne, as his choice of Harold Godwinson as successor is met with opposition from those who claim the throne rightfully belongs to someone else.
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1066, Channel 4 (UK) Trailer, 40"
