The Battle of Hastings

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Who was the English army primarily composed of in the Battle of Hastings?

  • Only infantry
  • Only cavalry
  • Cavalry and archers
  • Infantry and archers (correct)

What was the tactic adopted by the Normans during the Battle of Hastings?

  • Charging head-on
  • Using archers to weaken the enemy lines
  • Surprising the enemy with a sneak attack
  • Pretending to flee and then turning on their pursuers (correct)

Who was William's only serious opponent after the Battle of Stamford Bridge?

  • Harold Godwinson (correct)
  • Harald Hardrada
  • King Edward the Confessor
  • Tostig

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