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What Happened In January 1066 In History

Historical Events for January, 1066

  • 5th » Edward the Confessor dies childless, sparking a succession crisis that will eventually lead to the Norman conquest of England.
  • 6th » Harold Godwinson (or Harold II) is crowned King of England.

Famous Deaths for January 1066

  • 5th » Edward the Confessor, English king (b. 1004)

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