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Research on Lost Papal Letter Sheds Light on the Norman Conquest

Research from the University of East Anglia reveals a lost letter from Pope Alexander II that may change the understanding of the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. The letter suggests that Alexander may have supported William the Conqueror's invasion due to England's alignment with his rival, the antipope Honorius II. Professor Tom Licence's findings highlight the potential religious and political dimensions of the conflict.

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Research from the University of East Anglia reveals a lost letter from Pope Alexander II that may change the understanding of the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. The letter suggests that Alexander may have supported William the Conqueror's invasion due to England's alignment with his rival, the antipope Honorius II. Professor Tom Licence's findings highlight the potential religious and political dimensions of the conflict.

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One of history's most famous battles could be rewritten by long-lost papal letter

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Research on Lost Papal Letter Sheds Light on the Norman Conquest