On a September night in 1066, several hundred ships set sail, with seven thousand men and about two thousand horses on board. Hearing this news, William decides to cross the Channel in 1066 to reclaim his throne… When the old king dies, Harold has himself crowned instead of the Duke of Normandy. After many difficulties, he sends a message to William Duke of Normandy: the King of England has designated him as his heir to the throne.
In 1064, Harold’s ship sails towards the coast of Normandy.