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Which two armies fought in the Battle of Hastings?
Which two armies fought in the Battle of Hastings?
- Norman-French army and Danish army
- English army and Danish army
- Norman-French army and Norwegian army
- Norman-French army and English army (correct)
Where did the Battle of Hastings take place?
Where did the Battle of Hastings take place?
- London
- Hastings (correct)
- York
- Bristol
What event triggered the succession struggle leading to the Battle of Hastings?
What event triggered the succession struggle leading to the Battle of Hastings?
- The invasion by the Norwegian King Harald Hardrada
- The defeat of Harold at the Battle of Stamford Bridge
- The invasion by William, the Duke of Normandy
- The death of King Edward the Confessor (correct)