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'''1066''' was the year in which the [[Battle of Hastings]] was fought in [[England]], resulting in the death of [[Harold Godwinson]] and the [[Norman]]s taking control of England under [[William the Conqueror]].
{{first pic|1066.png|Mention of 1066. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Tribulations of Thadeus Nook (audio story)}})}}
'''1066''' was a [[year]].


[[The Monk]] tried to change the outcome of this battle so the [[Saxon]]s wouldn't be defeated by the [[Norman]]s. He tried to thwart a [[Viking]] invasion in the north, thus keeping Harold Godwinson and the English army from having to fight [[Harald Hardrada]] and the Vikings at [[Stamford Bridge]], and therefore would be better prepared for the Battle of Hastings. He was stopped when Saxons from [[Wulnoth's village]] attacked his monastery, driving him out, and the Doctor removed the [[dimensional control]] of [[The Monk's TARDIS|his TARDIS]], stranding the Monk there. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Meddler (TV story)|The Time Meddler]]'')
== Events ==
[[File:Longship.jpg|left|thumb|A [[Viking]] [[longship]] on course for [[England]]. ([[TV]]: "[[The Meddling Monk]]")]]
=== Dated ===
[[Harold Godwinson]] became [[King of England]] in [[January]] following the [[death]] of his brother-in-law [[Edward the Confessor]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|A History of Humankind (novel)}})


On the field of battle, the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Mary Shelley]] met King Harold ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Mary's Story (audio story)|Mary's Story]]'') while [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]]' [[helmic regulator]] was hit and incapacitated by an arrow when the [[Eleventh Doctor]] visited the battle. ([[WC]]: [[Pond Life (webcast)|''Pond Life'': Part 5]])
[[Halley's Comet]] passed Earth in [[April]], ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Time Meddler (novelisation)}}) where it crashed into a [[Persopolisian]] [[Spacecraft|ship]], the wreckage of which fell to Earth. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Time Capsule (audio story)}})


At the conclusion of the battle, according to one account, Harold's body was intentionally misidentified by Countess [[Gytha]] and Lady [[Edith Swan-Neck]]. In fact, Harold had survived the battle, but the false identification allowed him to die as Harold but be "reborn" as [[Hereward the Wake]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Real Hereward (short story)|The Real Hereward]]'')
[[William the Conqueror]] was crowned King of England on [[25 December]], and the Monk witnessed this occurrence. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Time Meddler (novelisation)}})


[[Halley's Comet]] passed Earth during this year, where it crashed into a [[Persopolisian]] ship, the wreckage of which fell to Earth. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Time Capsule (audio story)|The Time Capsule]]'')
=== Undated ===
The [[Earth]] year 1066 was concurrent to the [[Skaro-year]] 9143, in which the [[Dalek]]s invaded [[Mars]] and [[Venus]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Earth-Skaro Timescale (feature)}})


Building of the [[Tower of London]] began. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Magic of the Angels (novel)|Magic of the Angels]]'')
The [[Battle of Hastings]] was fought in [[England]], resulting in the death of [[Harold Godwinson]] and the [[Norman]]s taking control of England under [[William the Conqueror]].


==Behind the scenes==
The [[First Monk]] tried to change the outcome of this battle so the [[Saxon]]s wouldn't be defeated by the [[Norman]]s. He tried to thwart a [[Viking]] invasion in the north, thus keeping Harold Godwinson and the English army from having to fight [[Harald Hardrada]] and the Vikings at [[Stamford Bridge]], and therefore would be better prepared for the Battle of Hastings. He was stopped when Saxons from [[Wulnoth's village]] attacked his monastery, driving him out, and the Doctor removed the [[dimensional control]] of [[The Monk's TARDIS|his TARDIS]], stranding the Monk there. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Time Meddler (TV story)}})
According to the "Earth-Skaro Timescale" of ''[[Terry Nation's Dalek Annual 1976]]'', the [[Earth]] [[year]] 1066 is concurrent to [[Skaro-year]] 9143, when the [[Dalek]]s invaded [[Venus]] and [[Mars]].
[[File:Longship.jpg|left|thumb|A [[Viking]] [[longship]] on course for [[England]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Time Meddler (TV story)}})]]
 
On the field of battle, the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Mary Shelley]] met King Harold ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Mary's Story (audio story)}}) while [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]]'s [[helmic regulator]] was hit and incapacitated by an arrow when the [[Eleventh Doctor]] visited the battle. ([[WC]]: {{cs|Pond Life (webcast)|part=5}})
 
At the conclusion of the battle, according to one account, Harold's body was intentionally misidentified by Countess [[Gytha]] and Lady [[Edith Swan-Neck]]. In fact, Harold had survived the battle, but the false identification allowed him to die as Harold but be "reborn" as [[Hereward the Wake]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Real Hereward (short story)}})
 
Building of the [[Tower of London]] began. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Magic of the Angels (novel)}})
 
[[File:The Norman Conquest of 1066.jpg|thumb|A [[poster]] about the [[Norman Conquest]] of 1066. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart (TV story)}})]]
According to a [[poster]] in a [[Coal Hill Academy|Coal Hill]] [[Class D15|history classroom]], the [[Norman Conquest]] of [[England]] took place in 1066, featuring three major players. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart (TV story)}})
 
Promotion for [[Thadeus Nook's Time Tours]] gave a long list of destinations which included the year 1066. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Tribulations of Thadeus Nook (audio story)|var=cover art}})
 
== Births and deaths ==
[[Edward the Confessor]] died and was laid to rest in [[January]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Time Meddler (TV story)|namedep=The Watcher (1)}}, [[PROSE]]: {{cs|A History of Humankind (novel)}})
 
== Other ==
Among her various titles and aliases, interdimensional traveller [[Lady Aesculapius]] once claimed that of "[[Ms Reality]] 1066". ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Life After Death (short story)}})


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Mention of 1066. (AUDIO: The Tribulations of Thadeus Nook [+]Loading...["The Tribulations of Thadeus Nook (audio story)"])

1066 was a year.

Events[[edit] | [edit source]]

Dated[[edit] | [edit source]]

Harold Godwinson became King of England in January following the death of his brother-in-law Edward the Confessor. (PROSE: A History of Humankind [+]Loading...["A History of Humankind (novel)"])

Halley's Comet passed Earth in April, (PROSE: The Time Meddler [+]Loading...["The Time Meddler (novelisation)"]) where it crashed into a Persopolisian ship, the wreckage of which fell to Earth. (AUDIO: The Time Capsule [+]Loading...["The Time Capsule (audio story)"])

William the Conqueror was crowned King of England on 25 December, and the Monk witnessed this occurrence. (PROSE: The Time Meddler [+]Loading...["The Time Meddler (novelisation)"])

Undated[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Earth year 1066 was concurrent to the Skaro-year 9143, in which the Daleks invaded Mars and Venus. (PROSE: Earth-Skaro Timescale [+]Loading...["Earth-Skaro Timescale (feature)"])

The Battle of Hastings was fought in England, resulting in the death of Harold Godwinson and the Normans taking control of England under William the Conqueror.

The First Monk tried to change the outcome of this battle so the Saxons wouldn't be defeated by the Normans. He tried to thwart a Viking invasion in the north, thus keeping Harold Godwinson and the English army from having to fight Harald Hardrada and the Vikings at Stamford Bridge, and therefore would be better prepared for the Battle of Hastings. He was stopped when Saxons from Wulnoth's village attacked his monastery, driving him out, and the Doctor removed the dimensional control of his TARDIS, stranding the Monk there. (TV: The Time Meddler [+]Loading...["The Time Meddler (TV story)"])

A Viking longship on course for England. (TV: The Time Meddler [+]Loading...["The Time Meddler (TV story)"])

On the field of battle, the Eighth Doctor and Mary Shelley met King Harold (AUDIO: Mary's Story [+]Loading...["Mary's Story (audio story)"]) while the TARDIS's helmic regulator was hit and incapacitated by an arrow when the Eleventh Doctor visited the battle. (WC: Pond Life (part 5) [+]Loading...{"part":"5","1":"Pond Life (webcast)"})

At the conclusion of the battle, according to one account, Harold's body was intentionally misidentified by Countess Gytha and Lady Edith Swan-Neck. In fact, Harold had survived the battle, but the false identification allowed him to die as Harold but be "reborn" as Hereward the Wake. (PROSE: The Real Hereward [+]Loading...["The Real Hereward (short story)"])

Building of the Tower of London began. (PROSE: Magic of the Angels [+]Loading...["Magic of the Angels (novel)"])

A poster about the Norman Conquest of 1066. (TV: Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart [+]Loading...["Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart (TV story)"])

According to a poster in a Coal Hill history classroom, the Norman Conquest of England took place in 1066, featuring three major players. (TV: Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart [+]Loading...["Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart (TV story)"])

Promotion for Thadeus Nook's Time Tours gave a long list of destinations which included the year 1066. (AUDIO: The Tribulations of Thadeus Nook (cover art) [+]Loading...{"var":"cover art","1":"The Tribulations of Thadeus Nook (audio story)"})

Births and deaths[[edit] | [edit source]]

Edward the Confessor died and was laid to rest in January. (TV: "The Watcher" [+]Part of The Time Meddler, Loading...{"namedep":"The Watcher (1)","1":"The Time Meddler (TV story)"}, PROSE: A History of Humankind [+]Loading...["A History of Humankind (novel)"])

Other[[edit] | [edit source]]

Among her various titles and aliases, interdimensional traveller Lady Aesculapius once claimed that of "Ms Reality 1066". (PROSE: Life After Death [+]Loading...["Life After Death (short story)"])