William of Normandy and His Norman Forces Land on England's Shores

Norman ships and warriors following William the Conqueror, also called William of Normandy, land on England’s shores at Pevensey. Men with shields and spears, wearing iron helmets and coats of mail, emerge from Norman ships and smaller boats. A large ship with a dragon head at the bow is on the right. Cliffs rise in the background.

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conqueror, ship, Norman, ships, flag, soldiers, cliff, flags, chain mail, william, spears, William the Conqueror, invade, Harold, normandy, invasion, warriors, cliffs, Duke of Normandy, Pevensey

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Miscellaneous Medieval Illustrations, Events in United Kingdom History

Source

Samuel Bannister Harding, Ph.D., Assisted by Margaret Snodgrass, A.M. The Story of Europe: From the Times of the Ancient Greeks to the Colonization of America, An Elementary History for the Sixth Grade, Based Upon the Report of the Committee of Eight to the American Historical Association (Chicago, IL: Scott, Foresman and Company, 1912) 157

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