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Who won the Battle of Hastings?
William, the Duke of Normandy
When was William crowned as king?
December 25, 1066
What happened to Harold Godwinson during the battle?
He was killed
Study Notes
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The Battle of Hastings was fought on October 14, 1066 between the Norman-French army of William, the Duke of Normandy, and an English army under the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson.
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The battle was a decisive Norman victory, with the English army suffering heavy casualties.
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Harold was killed in the battle, and most of his army was destroyed. William was then crowned as king on Christmas Day 1066.
Test your knowledge of the Battle of Hastings, a significant event in English history where the Norman-French army, led by William, the Duke of Normandy, defeated the English army under King Harold Godwinson in 1066.
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