The Battle of Hastings

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Where did the Battle of Hastings take place?

In Battle, East Sussex

Who were the opponents in the Battle of Hastings?

William and King Harold Godwinson

What tactic did the Normans adopt to win the Battle of Hastings?

Pretending to flee in panic and then turning on their pursuers

The death of the childless King Edward the Confessor in January 1066 set up a succession struggle between several claimants to his ______.

throne

William landed his invasion forces in the south of England at ______ on 28 September 1066 and established a beachhead for his conquest of the kingdom.

Pevensey

Harold was forced to march south swiftly, gathering forces as he went. The exact numbers present at the battle are unknown as even modern estimates vary ______.

considerably

ממשלת אנגליה הייתה נורמנדית במשך כמעט מאה שנה לאחר הגבורה של וויליאם הכבישה על האי. המלך וויליאם הראשון הקים [חסר] במקום הקרב

מנזר

המלחמה התחילה לאחר שמלך אנגלי נפל והפעם הזו היתה על הכתף של המצטרף [חסר]

וויליאם הנורמנדי

[חסר] הנורמנדים ניצחו את הצבא האנגלי במקום הקרב המרכזי, אך עדיין היו צריכים לנצח עוד כמה מרדים ומחאות

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