The Battle Of Hastings
Harold, at York, discovered of Williamâs touchdown on or about October 2 and hurried southward, gathering reinforcements as he went. By October 13 Harold was approaching Hastings with about 7,000 men, lots of whom had been half-armed, untrained peasants. He had mobilized barely half of Englandâs skilled troopers, but he advanced towards William as an […]