Conquest 1066: Told By the Teacher You Wish You'd Had
There's no such thing as the Dark Ages
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If you went to school in the UK, chances are you spent hours of class time learning about 1066. Whether they're fond memories or times you'd rather forget, revisit the Norman Conquest with us now. Enjoy an entertaining lesson, featuring exciting reconstructions, with Martyn Whittock, the teacher you'll wish you'd had. You there at the back - stop talking!
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