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When was the Battle of Hastings fought?
When was the Battle of Hastings fought?
Who was the leader of the Norman-French army at the Battle of Hastings?
Who was the leader of the Norman-French army at the Battle of Hastings?
What did William do at the site of the Battle of Hastings?
What did William do at the site of the Battle of Hastings?
Study Notes
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The Battle of Hastings was fought on October 14, 1066 between the Norman-French army of William, 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 largely destroyed and Harold killed.
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William founded a monastery at the site of the battle, the high altar of the abbey church supposedly placed at the spot where Harold died.
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Test your knowledge of the Battle of Hastings, a pivotal event in English history, fought between the Norman-French army of William, Duke of Normandy, and the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson's English army.