norman conquest

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   the invasion and settlement of England by the Normans following the battle of Hastings (1066)

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Questions about norman conquest

What does norman conquest mean?

norman conquest means "the invasion and settlement of England by the Normans following the battle of Hastings (1066)".

Is norman conquest a common word?

norman conquest is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.