This battle is considered to mark the end of the Viking age.
What would happen? King Harald Hardrada intended to conquer England rather than just raid it. What would happen when William the Conqueror arrives a few weeks later? Would the Viking raids continue or would they start conquering other nations?
What would happen? King Harald Hardrada intended to conquer England rather than just raid it. What would happen when William the Conqueror arrives a few weeks later? Would the Viking raids continue or would they start conquering other nations?