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Who fought in the Battle of Hastings?
The English and the Normans
When did the Battle of Hastings take place?
14 October 1066
What was the outcome of the Battle of Hastings?
A decisive Norman victory
Who faced invasions before the Battle of Hastings?
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What was the background to the Battle of Hastings?
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What was the composition of the English army at the Battle of Hastings?
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What tactic did the Normans adopt after their early efforts to break the English battle lines had little effect?
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How did William become king of England?
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What was the estimated number of casualties at the Battle of Hastings?
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What did William do after the Battle of Hastings?
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