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1. 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth (2009)
150 min | Action, History, War
Despite earlier promises to pass his crown to one of his Flemish, Viking, or Norman relatives, English King Edward the Confessor dies in 1066, leaving his crown to Anglo-Saxon Harold Godwinson, causing a bloody succession war.
Stars: Ian Holm, Mike Bailey, Francis Magee, Tim Plester
Votes: 873
2. William the Conqueror (2014 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 54 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
Blending drama with the explanations of passionate historians and specialists, this enriched historical reconstruction traces 60 years in the life a man who transformed the Middle Ages and ... See full summary »
Director: Frédéric Compain | Stars: Vincent Deniard, Eric Challier, Géraldine Martineau, Tercelin Kirtley
Votes: 179
3. The Last Journey of the Vikings (2020)
50 min | Documentary, History
Nearly 1,000 years ago, the Vikings left Scandinavia and settled across Europe - giving their name to Normandy along the way - before their Norman descendants seized the English throne at ... See full summary »
Stars: Dmitry Vinokurov, Clodagh Moriarty, Brian Matthews Murphy, Pernilla August
Votes: 123
4. Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings (1999 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, History
The Age of Kings is set in the Middle Ages and contains thirteen playable civilizations.
Director: Paul DeNigris | Stars: Gary Moody, Spencer Prokop, Ric Spiegel, Cliff Stephens
Votes: 3,678
5. Europe's Last Warrior Kings (2017)
TV-PG | 59 min | Documentary, Drama, History
Drama-Documentary in which historian Dan Snow explores the political intrigues and family betrayals between Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans that led to the Battle of Hastings.
Stars: Adam James, Clive Russell, Juliet Stevenson, Freya Parker
Votes: 269
6. The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything (1999 TV Movie)
Comedy, History
Humorous review of British history.
Directors: Dewi Humphreys, Paul Jackson, Matt Lipsey | Stars: Clive Anderson, Matthew Ashforde, Patrick Barlow, Ronnie Barker
Votes: 216
8. Don't You Believe It (1943)
Approved | 11 min | Short
This Passing Parade entry looks at several historical "truths" that just aren't so: Steve Brodie never jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge; Mrs. O'Leary's cow did not start the great Chicago ... See full summary »
Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: John Nesbitt, Harry Cording, Albert Godderis, Walter Kingsford
Votes: 71
9. William the Bastard 1066
Action | Announced
The True story of William the Bastard, a man who believed he was destined to be King of England and who fought the last of the English Kings, Henry, in the famous Battle of Hastings.
Director: Kari Skogland
10.
The Conquerors (2005)
Episode:
William the Conqueror
(2005)
Documentary, Biography, History
William De Normendie presses his claim on the Throne of Anglo-Saxon England and triumphs over and kills the Anglo-Saxon king,Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings.Thereby becoming ... See full summary »
Director: Scott Paddor | Stars: Dale Dye, Christopher Gravett, Richard Jones, Jean-Marie Levesque
Votes: 6
11.
Geographics (2019– )
Episode:
The Battle of Hastings: The Birth of Modern England
(2021)
19 min | Documentary
In 1066 following the Battle of Hastings, William the Conquerer of Normandy invaded and conquered England beginning a dynasty that exists to the present day. Simon explains why WIlliam felt... See full summary »
Star: Simon Whistler
12.
Captivating History (2017– )
Episode:
The Normans Explained in 10 Minutes
(2021)
10 min | Documentary, History
Toward the end of the first millennium Vikings invaded northern Europe and settled there. The were soon legitimized as the Normans in control of West Francia also known as Normany. But ... See full summary »
13.
1066: The Battle for Middle Earth (2009)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2009)
75 min | Action, History, War
Director: Justin Hardy | Stars: Ian Holm, Mike Bailey, Francis Magee, Tim Plester
Votes: 26
14.
The Normans (2010)
Episode:
Men from the North
(2010)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary, History
The name Normans originally simply refers to Vikings, Germanic people raiding the Eurpean coast from their Scandinavian homes for centuries. As the clergy, their main prey, wrote histories,... See full summary »
Director: Robin Dashwood | Star: Robert Bartlett
Votes: 33
15.
Wolters World (2009– )
Episode:
Visit France - 10 Day Suggested Itinerary of France
(2018)
13 min | Documentary
Star: Mark Wolters
16.
1066: The Battle for Middle Earth (2009)
Episode:
The Last Battle
(2009)
75 min | Action, History, War
Director: Justin Hardy | Stars: Ian Holm, Mike Bailey, Francis Magee, Tim Plester
Votes: 26
17.
TED-Ed (2012– )
Episode:
How the Normans changed the history of Europe
(2018)
5 min | Documentary, Animation
The Normans were one of the groups of Vikings that emigrated from Scandinavia at the beginning of the second Millennium. They were granted a territory, later named Normandy, by Charles I. ... See full summary »
Star: Addison Anderson
18.
Captivating History (2017– )
Episode:
Anglo Saxons Explained in 10 Minutes
(2020)
10 min | Documentary, History
The Anglo Saxons are know for conquering England following the Roman withdrawal and subsequently unifying England and fending off the Vikings until they too were conquered by the Normans. ... See full summary »
19.
Metatron (2013– )
Episode:
The Normans - Origins, History and Language
(2014)
21 min | Documentary, History
The Normans were a Scandanavian people descended from the Vikings who settled in Normandy before expanding throughout Western Europe. Since they integrated with local populations and ... See full summary »
Star: Raffaello Urbani
20.
Time Team (1994– )
Episode:
1066: The Lost Battlefield
(2013)
Not Rated | Documentary, History
The site of the Battle of Hastings is reputed to at an abbey built to commemorate the battle, yet historical and archaeological evidence fails to support this site. Time Team examines three potential alternatives.
Stars: Glenn Foard, Phil Harding, Tony Robinson, Sam Wilson
21.
Secret Knowledge (2013– )
Episode:
The Art of the Vikings
(2013)
Documentary
British art historian, Dr Janina Ramirez, showcases the Scottish exhibition dedicated to viking culture, and explains the historical complexities of their life, religion and art.
Director: Colin Murray | Star: Janina Ramirez
22.
The Daily Aviation (2019– )
Episode:
US Crazy Logistics Operation Moving 1000s of Powerful Tank by Rail and Ship
(2023)
16 min | Documentary
Videos demonstrating the preparation and deployment of armored vehicles and naval vessels over long distances