What is another word for the Norman Conquest?
Pronunciation: [ðə nˈɔːmən kˈɒnkwɛst] (IPA) 
The Norman Conquest refers to the invasion and conquest of England by William the Conqueror and his Norman army in 1066. Synonyms for the Norman Conquest could include the Norman Invasion, the Battle of Hastings, the Conquest of England, or the Norman Conquest of Britain. These terms all refer to the historic event that marks the end of the Anglo-Saxon period in English history and the beginning of Norman rule. The Norman Conquest had significant cultural, political, and social ramifications in England and created a lasting impact on the country's language, architecture, and governmental system.
