5 Questions
What was the date of the Battle of Hastings?
14 October 1066
Who were the two opponents in the Battle of Hastings?
William, Duke of Normandy and King Harold Godwinson
What was the reason behind the Battle of Hastings?
Succession struggle for the throne of England
What was the tactic adopted by the Normans to win the Battle of Hastings?
Pretending to flee in panic and then turning on their pursuers
Where was William crowned as king after the Battle of Hastings?
On Christmas Day 1066
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