
Hastings is a large town and local government district in South East England, in the county of East Sussex. It is best known for its connection with the Battle of Hastings (1066), which actually occurred north of the town at Senlac Hill; the battle is commemorated today in the town of Battle. It was the site of the landing of William the Conqueror's Norman army during the conquest. Hastings was one of the Cinque Ports.
Hastings in Atlantis[]
In 1452, Hastings fisherman Edward Radcliffe took settlers from Hastings to Atlantis, where they founded the town of New Hastings.
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