The Battle of Hastings Quiz
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What was the date of the Battle of Hastings?

  • 14 October 1066 (correct)
  • 25 December 1066
  • 20 September 1066
  • 28 September 1066

Who were the two opposing sides in the Battle of Hastings?

  • Anglo-Saxon army under William and Norman-French army under King Harold
  • Viking army under Harald Hardrada and English army under Tostig
  • Scottish army under King Edward and Norman army under Duke of Normandy
  • Norman-French army of William and English army under King Harold (correct)

What was the reason for the Battle of Hastings?

  • Religious conflict between England and France
  • Economic rivalry between England and Scotland
  • Succession struggle for the English throne (correct)
  • Territorial dispute between England and Norway

What was the tactic used by the Normans to defeat the English army?

<p>Pretending to flee in panic and then turning on their pursuers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the estimated casualty figure for the Battle of Hastings?

<p>2,000 invaders and twice that number of Englishmen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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