harold ii

1. 1.

   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)

   SynonymsKing Harold II

   BroaderKing of England

Questions about harold ii

What does harold ii mean?

harold ii means "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)".

What is another word for harold ii?

Close synonyms include King Harold II. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is harold ii a common word?

harold ii is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.