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harold ii

 

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Noun harold ii has 1 sense
  1. Harold II, King Harold II - King of England who succeeded Edward the Confessor in 1066 and was the last of the Anglo-Saxon monarchs; he was killed fighting the invasion by William the Conqueror (1045-1066)
    --1 is a kind of King of England, King of Great Britain

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Term: Harold II

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: Harold II, also known as Harold Godwinson, was the last Anglo-Saxon king of England. He ruled from January 6, 1066, until his death on October 14, 1066, at the Battle of Hastings.

Example Sentence: Harold II ascended to the throne after the death of his brother-in-law Edward the Confessor.

Sense 2: In popular culture, Harold II is often depicted as a courageous and valiant king who fought fiercely against the Norman invasion.

Example Sentence: The portrayal of Harold II in the historical novel showcased his determination and leadership skills.

Local Usage: In local folklore, Harold II is believed to have had a ghostly presence in the area where he fought against William the Conqueror.

Example Sentence: The locals claim to have seen the spirit of Harold II wandering near the battlefield on a moonlit night.

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