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Harold Godwinson

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

The English nobleman who swore an oath to support William but later claimed the English throne for himself, was defeated and killed at the Battle of Hastings in 1066.

AP course connection

Topic 3.1: 3.1 Cultural Contexts of Early European and Colonial American Art

Unit 3

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