At The Battle of Hastings in 1066, William the Conqueror led an army of about 7,000 troops, which included Normans, Bretons, and other mercenaries. In contrast, King Harold II of England commanded a force estimated to be around 6,000 to 7,000 men. The battle was pivotal in determining the future of England, ultimately leading to Norman control of the country.
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