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What was the date of the Battle of Hastings?
What was the date of the Battle of Hastings?
- 14 November 1066
- 14 October 1066 (correct)
- 14 September 1066
- 14 December 1066
What was the tactic used by the Normans to defeat the English army in the Battle of Hastings?
What was the tactic used by the Normans to defeat the English army in the Battle of Hastings?
- Surprise attack
- Heavy cavalry charge
- Pretending to flee and then turning on their pursuers (correct)
- Ambush
Who were the two opponents in the Battle of Hastings?
Who were the two opponents in the Battle of Hastings?
- William and Tostig
- Harold and Harald Hardrada (correct)
- Harold and Tostig
- Edward and William