The Corpse at Hastings Was Never Found
Medieval Europe

The Corpse at Hastings Was Never Found

Harold Godwinson died at the Battle of Hastings—or so we're told. The actual location of England's last Anglo-Saxon king has never been confirmed, and the story of how his body vanished may have been buried on purpose.

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