5 Questions
What was the date of the Battle of Hastings?
14 October 1066
Who led the Norman-French army at the Battle of Hastings?
William, the Duke of Normandy
What was the outcome of the Battle of Hastings?
A decisive Norman victory
What was the cause of the succession struggle that led to the Battle of Hastings?
The death of King Edward the Confessor
What tactic did the Normans use to defeat the English army at the Battle of Hastings?
Pretending to flee in panic and then turning on their pursuers
Test your knowledge of the historic Battle of Hastings! Discover the events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England and the decisive battle that took place in 1066. From William, the Duke of Normandy, to the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson, this quiz will challenge your understanding of one of the most significant battles in English history. Are you ready to conquer this quiz?
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