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What was the date of the Battle of Hastings?
What was the date of the Battle of Hastings?
- 14 October 1066 (correct)
- 14 December 1066
- 14 September 1066
- 14 November 1066
Who were the opposing forces in the Battle of Hastings?
Who were the opposing forces in the Battle of Hastings?
- Norman-French army and English army (correct)
- Scottish army and English army
- Irish army and Norman-French army
- Welsh army and English army
Where did the Battle of Hastings take place?
Where did the Battle of Hastings take place?
- Close to the present-day town of Hastings, West Sussex
- Close to the present-day town of Hastings, East Sussex
- Close to the present-day town of Battle, West Sussex
- Close to the present-day town of Battle, East Sussex (correct)
Who was crowned king shortly after the death of King Edward the Confessor?
Who was crowned king shortly after the death of King Edward the Confessor?
What was the outcome of the Battle of Hastings?
What was the outcome of the Battle of Hastings?
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Battle of Hastings Date?
Battle of Hastings Date?
October 14, 1066
Battle of Hastings combatants?
Battle of Hastings combatants?
The Norman-French army versus the English army.
Battle of Hastings location?
Battle of Hastings location?
Near the present-day town of Battle, East Sussex.
King after Edward the Confessor
King after Edward the Confessor
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Battle of Hastings result
Battle of Hastings result
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Study Notes
The Battle of Hastings
- The Battle of Hastings took place on October 14, 1066.
- The opposing forces were William, Duke of Normandy, and Harold Godwinson, King of England.
- The battle took place at Senlac Hill, near Hastings, Sussex, England.
- Harold Godwinson was crowned king shortly after the death of King Edward the Confessor.
- The Battle of Hastings resulted in a decisive victory for William, Duke of Normandy, leading to his coronation as William I, King of England.
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