King Edward The Confessor died on January 5, 1066, after a reign of 23 years. Leaving no heirs, Edward's passing ignited a rivalry for the crown that culminated in the Battle of Hastings and the destruction of the Anglo-Saxon rule of England and William the Conqueror became king of England.
This 4cm tall Norman Knight is wearing chain mail armour and has a shield and sword. The figure is made from lead-free pewter and is supplied on a quailty key-chain.