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What was the date of the Battle of Hastings?
What was the date of the Battle of Hastings?
- 20 September 1066
- 28 September 1066
- 25 December 1066
- 14 October 1066 (correct)
Who was the Anglo-Saxon King that fought against William, Duke of Normandy at the Battle of Hastings?
Who was the Anglo-Saxon King that fought against William, Duke of Normandy at the Battle of Hastings?
- Tostig
- Harald Hardrada
- Harold Godwinson (correct)
- Edward the Confessor
What tactic did the Normans use to break the English battle lines at the Battle of Hastings?
What tactic did the Normans use to break the English battle lines at the Battle of Hastings?
- Using archers to weaken the English infantry
- Surrounding the English army from all sides
- Pretending to flee in panic and then turning on their pursuers (correct)
- Charging straight at the English lines
