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The exact numbers present at the Battle of Hastings are ______.
The exact numbers present at the Battle of Hastings are ______.
Unknown
About ______ invaders died along with about twice that number of Englishmen.
About ______ invaders died along with about twice that number of Englishmen.
2,000
William founded a monastery at the site of the battle, the high altar of the abbey church supposedly placed at the spot where ______ died.
William founded a monastery at the site of the battle, the high altar of the abbey church supposedly placed at the spot where ______ died.
Harold
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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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Harold was defeated and killed, leading to the Norman Conquest of England.
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The exact numbers present at the battle are unknown, but it is thought that around 2,000 invaders died along with about twice that number of Englishmen.
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William founded a monastery at the site of the battle, the high altar of the abbey church supposedly placed at the spot where Harold died.
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