Harold II was a prominent king in English history, who is also known as Harold Godwinson. There are several synonyms for Harold II, including King Harold, Harold the Second, Harold Godwin, and Harold of Wessex. He was the last Anglo-Saxon king of England who reigned from January 1066 to October 1066. Harold II's reign was marked by several battles and conflicts, including the Battle of Stamford Bridge and the Battle of Hastings. Despite his short reign, Harold II remains a pivotal figure in English history and is remembered for his bravery and leadership skills.