Harold of Wessex and William of Normandy are two men destined to face each other at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Two former allies, neither of whom had aspired to the British throne, are forced, by circumstances and their personal obsession, to wage war over possession of the crown.

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Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

William of Normandy

James Norton

Harold Godwinson

Clémence Poésy

Matilda of Normandy

Emily Beecham

Edith Swanneck

Clare Holman

Gytha

Bo Bragason

Queen Gunhild