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Where did the Battle of Hastings take place?
Where did the Battle of Hastings take place?
- Close to the present-day town of Battle, East Sussex (correct)
- In the city of Hastings, East Sussex
- In the city of York, Yorkshire
- In the town of Stamford Bridge, Yorkshire
Who were the two parties involved in the Battle of Hastings?
Who were the two parties involved in the Battle of Hastings?
- The Norman-French army of William, the Duke of Normandy, and a Welsh army under Llywelyn ap Gruffudd
- The Norman-French army of William, the Duke of Normandy, and a Scottish army under King Malcolm III
- The Norman-French army of William, the Duke of Normandy, and an Irish army under High King Brian Boru
- The Norman-French army of William, the Duke of Normandy, and an English army under the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson (correct)
What was the cause of the succession struggle that led to the Battle of Hastings?
What was the cause of the succession struggle that led to the Battle of Hastings?
- The death of the childless King Edward the Confessor (correct)
- The invasion of England by the Vikings
- The dispute over the ownership of the Duchy of Normandy
- The rebellion of the Scottish lords against English rule
