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ID: 1100883
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1100883
Record Type:
administrative
Hastings Battlesite (historic site)
Coordinates:
Lat: 50 53 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 50.8833
decimal degrees
Long: 000 31 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 0.5167
decimal degrees
Note:
Site of famous battle on October 14, 1066, where William, Duke of Normandy, defeated Anglo-Saxon King Harold II; this victory established Normans as rulers of England; scenes of this battle are immortalized in 11th-cen. Bayeux Tapestry.
Names:
Hastings Battlesite
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C
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V
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Hierarchical Position:
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Europe
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United Kingdom
(nation) (
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England
(country) (
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East Sussex
(county) (
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Hastings Battlesite
(historic site) (
P
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Place Types:
historic site (
preferred
,
C
)
battlefield (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Hastings Battlesite..........
[
VP Preferred
]
...................................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 379
...................................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
V, 742
...................................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-69
Subject:
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VP
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Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 379
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
V, 742
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-69
Note:
English
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VP
]
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