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What was the date of the Battle of Hastings?
What was the date of the Battle of Hastings?
Who won the Battle of Hastings?
Who won the Battle of Hastings?
What did William do at the site of the battle?
What did William do at the site of the battle?
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, resulting in the conquest of England by William.
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Harold was killed in the battle, and most of his army was defeated.
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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 decisive Norman victory in 1066 that led to the conquest of England by William the Conqueror. Learn about the key events and outcomes of this historic battle.