At the Battle of Cerami, a small force of Norman knights faced overwhelming Saracen numbers - and triumphed. Discover how they turned the tide of Sicilian history.

Thousands of visitors flock to UK castles each year, some with links to Harry Potter, others with a long history of sieges, but for two archaeologists from the University of York, the site of what was ...

Norman Super Regional: No. 2 Oklahoma vs. No. 15 Alabama In the 2025 NCAA Softball Super Regionals, a marquee matchup features the No. 2 seed Oklahoma Sooners h ...

I gave thanks. Norman Knight, a retired Clark-Pleasant Middle School teacher, writes this weekly column for the Daily Journal. Send comments to [email protected].

The film outlines the historical context beginning with the Norman Conquest in 1066, where William the Conqueror established a powerful centralized government and a new feudal system.

Bosham, in West Sussex, is shown twice in the Bayeux Tapestry which shows the king being killed by a Norman knight and the defeat of Harold Godwinson's army. Dr Duncan Wright, senior lecturer in ...

Crowned in January 1066, he faced immediate threats to his rule, most notably from William, Duke of Normandy, who claimed the English throne had been promised to him.

On 5th January 1066, Edward the Confessor, King of England, died. The next day the Anglo-Saxon Witan (a council of high ranking men) elected Harold Godwin, Earl of Essex (and Edward’s brother-in-law) ...

Hastings, England historically has significance. The battle of Hastings was fought October 14, 1066 between the Norman-French army and an English army under an Anglo-Saxon King, beginning the Norman ...