Which historical event is cited as linking the breed's arrival in Great Britain to the continent?
Answer
The Norman Conquest of 1066
The breed’s presence in Great Britain is linked to the Norman Conquest, as it is believed William the Conqueror introduced the descendants of these hounds to the island.
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