The Battle of Hastings Quiz

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Who was the English army led by in the Battle of Hastings?

  • William, the Duke of Normandy
  • Tostig
  • King Harold Godwinson (correct)
  • Harald Hardrada

What was the tactic adopted by the Normans during the Battle of Hastings?

  • Charging the English army with cavalry
  • Pretending to flee in panic and then turning on their pursuers (correct)
  • Using archers to attack the English army
  • Forming a strong defense line

What was the main reason for the Battle of Hastings?

  • A dispute over land ownership
  • A religious conflict between the English and the Normans
  • A succession struggle between several claimants to the English throne (correct)
  • A disagreement over trade routes

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