1066-1707: The Complete Story Of The Formation Of The United Kingdom

Explore the brutal, epic history of how the United Kingdom was forged from centuries of conquest and conflict. From William the Conqueror’s high-stakes invasion in 1066 and the construction of legendary fortresses like the Tower of London and Dover Castle, to Edward 1’s bloody campaigns in Wales and the turbulent rise of the Stuart dynasty, discover how small, divided kingdoms transformed into a single unified nation. Through aerial archaeology and expert historical insights, trace the dramatic story behind the creation of Great Britain. You can now become a History Hit member right here on YouTube! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. Get an exclusive release every week by signing up here: https://bit.ly/4pyExyn This channel is part of the History Hit Network. Any queries, please contact [email protected]