I know it's wrong

[smokingboot]

But I can't help myself. From Facebook: this is obviously no post of mine.


Original Poster: 'i have had a step back in time today the town of Battle is being invaded by Normans and Saxons yes its 1066 time again fantastic , knights on horse back to England changed from that date onwards up to this year now 2016, again we are being invaded by S.N.P .who wish to depart from England , the vote to leave the EU , IS SO WELCOME , but way back in 1066 , ENGLAND FOUGHT very hard to protect this fine land ,lets push hard now to trigger art 50 and become again GREAT , AS THIS COUNTRY IS SIMPLY THE BEST

Commentator 1: The Normans (i.e French) beat the Saxons.

O.P: yes of course the Normans claimed the day, but not the years that followed, yes it proved England can fight against all odds against us if we stand up and make this country G.B.AGAIN

Commentator 1: They claimed all the centuries that followed [...]Elizabeth II's line goes back to William of Normandy not to Anglo Saxon monarchs. She is his 22nd Great Grand-daughter.The saxons were thorougly defeated and they never regained power again [..].https://en.wikipedia.org/.../Descent_of_Elizabeth_II_from