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Who led the Norman-French army in the Battle of Hastings?
Who led the Norman-French army in the Battle of Hastings?
- Tostig
- King Edward the Confessor
- William, the Duke of Normandy (correct)
- Harold Godwinson
Where did the Battle of Hastings take place?
Where did the Battle of Hastings take place?
- In the town of Fulford
- Approximately 7 mi northwest of Hastings (correct)
- In the city of London
- Close to the present-day town of Stamford Bridge
Who was the Anglo-Saxon King during the Battle of Hastings?
Who was the Anglo-Saxon King during the Battle of Hastings?
- King Edward the Confessor
- Harald Hardrada
- William, the Duke of Normandy
- Harold Godwinson (correct)
What event triggered the succession struggle leading to the Battle of Hastings?
What event triggered the succession struggle leading to the Battle of Hastings?
Who was defeated at the Battle of Stamford Bridge before the Battle of Hastings?
Who was defeated at the Battle of Stamford Bridge before the Battle of Hastings?
What triggered the succession struggle leading to the Battle of Hastings?
What triggered the succession struggle leading to the Battle of Hastings?
Who were the defeated by the English army at the Battle of Stamford Bridge before the Battle of Hastings?
Who were the defeated by the English army at the Battle of Stamford Bridge before the Battle of Hastings?
Who led the Anglo-Saxon army in the Battle of Hastings?
Who led the Anglo-Saxon army in the Battle of Hastings?
What was the outcome of the Battle of Fulford before the Battle of Hastings?
What was the outcome of the Battle of Fulford before the Battle of Hastings?
Who were the main opponents in the Battle of Hastings?
Who were the main opponents in the Battle of Hastings?
What event triggered the succession struggle leading to the Battle of Hastings?
What event triggered the succession struggle leading to the Battle of Hastings?
Where did the Battle of Hastings take place?
Where did the Battle of Hastings take place?
Who defeated a hastily gathered English army at the Battle of Fulford?
Who defeated a hastily gathered English army at the Battle of Fulford?
What was the outcome of the Battle of Hastings?
What was the outcome of the Battle of Hastings?
