5 Questions
What was the date of the Battle of Hastings?
14 October 1066
Who led the Norman-French army in the Battle of Hastings?
William, the Duke of Normandy
Who was the English army led by in the Battle of Hastings?
Harold Godwinson
Where did the Battle of Hastings take place?
Approximately 7 mi (11 km) northwest of Hastings, close to the present-day town of Battle, East Sussex
What event initiated the succession struggle that led to the Battle of Hastings?
The death of King Edward the Confessor in January 1066
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