Reconstruction of the Battle of Hastings

Oct. 10, 1966 - Battle of Hastings 1966 : A 1, 000 students re-fought the Battle of Hastings today in a pageant commemorating 1066 this literalistic portrayal of this historic Battle on part of the original battlefield -the two sides were made up from students from Kent (Saxon) and Sussex (Norman) universities. The part of king Harold was player by Major lover more, bashill amstour theatrical Society, and William the Conqueror by Charles Gordon -Durn - and the winner was William the conqueror once again. photo shows A scene during the battle at hasting in while the english last yet againg to the nermans 900 years after the first battle

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