[[Image:Battle_of_Hastings.gif|thumb|450px|Map of the Battle of Hastings]]
[[Image:Battle_of_Hastings.gif|thumb|450px|Map of the Battle of Hastings]]
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1066- [[William the Conquerer]] disguised himself as the Duke of Normandy and tried to become king of England.
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[[Image:Battle_of_Hastings.gif|thumb|450px|Map of the Battle of Hastings]]
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The Battle of Hastings was in AD 1066. [[William the Conquerer]] disguised himself as the Duke of Normandy and invaded [[England]]. He established himself as king, and ruled until 1086.