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On what date was the Battle of Hastings fought?
On what date was the Battle of Hastings fought?
Who won the Battle of Hastings?
Who won the Battle of Hastings?
What happened to Harold Godwinson during the Battle of Hastings?
What happened to Harold Godwinson during the Battle of Hastings?
Study Notes
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The Battle of Hastings was fought on October 14, 1066 between the Norman-French army of William, Duke of Normandy, and an English army under the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson.
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The battle was a decisive Norman victory, with the English army suffering heavy casualties.
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Harold died in the battle, likely near the end, and led to the retreat and defeat of most of his army. After further marching and some skirmishes, William was crowned as king on Christmas Day 1066.
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Test your knowledge of the historic battle between the Norman-French army of William, Duke of Normandy, and the English army under King Harold Godwinson. Explore the events and aftermath of this pivotal moment in history.