{"id":847319,"date":"2026-09-14T09:24:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T09:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/847319\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T09:24:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T09:24:11","slug":"william-the-conqueror-conquered-england-bringing-this-animal-blood-sport-to-his-kingdom-ctv-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/847319\/","title":{"rendered":"William the Conqueror conquered England, bringing this animal blood sport to his kingdom &#8211; CTV News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMixwFBVV95cUxQanJLVV80anZsMmcxWDBVbGJuMnUwWTZMWTdyT0JJdVpSWXNzazBiUnhDeW1ETFl0dWxGY0Qwc1R4WEFsZC1VUDNNZnZ1Z2h1NXZnbGpWY1hMNjU5YmZnNmNuZllVWU1OTXdfYWlhcTd3a09JNW5nX0JhQ3N5Wkt6dzd5RUlqS0FkWWVoTmxYNTJCSDhtMTRycEFMaWZPNl9lbVdmcFZaaV84enJXSm1QSmI2MG5fNEpXOW5OcWU0ck9WSmY0SnAw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">William the Conqueror conquered England, bringing this animal blood sport to his kingdom<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CTV News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinwFBVV95cUxQb21hTHR3akFvbzQwUFJqcW9iaWJoNm0wMnBBMmcyZVdodnlpZzllUFMwUnU4aTRZZDVPRjVlZ002d21TOVdrcjluWDFqcjNYdEdZS3hkZ0owLXotR1dlN0JsVnV3ZnBoWnlka2xnMWxRejNtM2UtZnlqLUNRWjRPQWJhS2s3Q1kzckpXeEFLT1pqMktjd2NhTVRJX1pVclk?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Normans introduced bear-baiting to Britain<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Yahoo<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMigwFBVV95cUxNVkFwekEwNzhrQVk0bUhUR0FmTi1Dc0JlY2xFd3U5VENxd0VReVJiUFJxNWxXOTZudFNEcUllRUJSZllBRFVBLXRLRF9EdnlhTGNwVFY2OHJsNmJfY1VKbERmWVcxeXJTQmZKbUs2NWRmUHNEZnRNYTE3eDZxS1BvWnpCMA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bear baiting became widespread in England soon after the Norman Conquest, study finds<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Archaeology News Online Magazine<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxQR1c3TF9SOUQ4VGhmQVdVWGYyWjhlRGVIWWp3TXBuMmFBNVIyeTY1eHJ0THNtUDkzNk5sUFBSVUlmWFJKUGZvOC1taTFNWG1sZEJiZUZCREFzQ3ZWZHBtMFJxRElOQ3dwRnVMbnR6UUNjVGdNaExyVV85bF93bnJ2N01RdXl1TU5QMEJmTWdSUjVJeFpHRk1pam12bnpfZ1lhTlZVNnZudGY?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bears were imported to medieval England for a brutal form of entertainment<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Earth.com<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikAFBVV95cUxNR2RJS3pxN2lzVHJKci05eGZvUjJCcHBSQ1pEclNXaUV6XzUxZDRfR1UwbjV2STRkTWRybHBqbVVMMUNDSXpLeHllNWFVa09iWnYzWVFyUk5zUDVlMk5pN0swQ0ZsS2RLS1hDaDJjSXF5bC0yOEZycl9mTFJIVVdsZHB1eDR1LXU5Sk9pbTlRM1A?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bear baiting became more common following Norman invasion<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Herald.Wales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"William the Conqueror conquered England, bringing this animal blood sport to his kingdom&nbsp;&nbsp;CTV NewsNormans introduced bear-baiting to Britain&nbsp;&nbsp;YahooBear&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":847320,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[9313,79,201],"class_list":["post-847319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-apple-news","tag-science","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=847319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847319\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/847320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=847319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=847319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=847319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}