¿Cuánto sabes sobre la Batalla de Hastings?
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¿Cuánto sabes sobre la Batalla de Hastings?

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Who fought in the Battle of Hastings?

  • The French army and the Norwegian army
  • The English army and the Norwegian army
  • The Scottish army and the French army
  • The English army and the French army (correct)

    • Where did the Battle of Hastings take place?

  • Bath
  • London
  • Close to the present-day town of Battle, East Sussex (correct)
  • York

    • What was the cause of the succession struggle that led to the Battle of Hastings?

  • The death of the childless King Edward the Confessor (correct)
  • The death of the English King Harold Godwinson
  • The death of the Norwegian King Harald Hardrada
  • The death of the Norman Duke William

    • Who invaded England alongside William and Tostig?

    <p>The Norwegian army</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened at the Battle of Stamford Bridge?

    <p>Harold defeated Tostig</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the composition of the English army at the Battle of Hastings?

    <p>Almost entirely infantry with few archers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What tactic did the Normans adopt after early efforts to break the English battle lines had little effect?

    <p>Pretend to flee in panic and then turn on their pursuers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was William crowned as king of England?

    <p>Christmas Day 1066</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the estimated number of casualties at the Battle of Hastings?

    <p>2,000 invaders and 4,000 Englishmen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did William do after the Battle of Hastings?

    <p>He founded a monastery at the site of the battle</p> Signup and view all the answers

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