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Definition of the Battle of Hastings from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

the Battle of Hastings

 
/ðə ˌbætl əv ˈheɪstɪŋz/
 
/ðə ˌbætl əv ˈheɪstɪŋz/
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  1. a famous battle (1066) in English history at which William the Conqueror defeated King Harold II and became King of England. It was fought near Hastings on the south coast of England.
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