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What was the main reason for the Battle of Hastings?
What was the main reason for the Battle of Hastings?
- A succession struggle between several claimants to the throne (correct)
- The invasion of England by the Norman-French army
- The defeat of the English army at the Battle of Stamford Bridge
- The death of King Edward the Confessor
What was the result of the Battle of Fulford?
What was the result of the Battle of Fulford?
- The Norman-French army defeated the English army
- The English army defeated the Norwegian King Harald Hardrada
- The English army defeated the Norman-French army
- The Norwegian King Harald Hardrada defeated the English army (correct)
What was the composition of the English army at the Battle of Hastings?
What was the composition of the English army at the Battle of Hastings?
- Mostly infantry with few archers (correct)
- Mostly archers with few infantry
- Mostly cavalry and archers
- Half infantry and half cavalry
How did the Normans win the Battle of Hastings?
How did the Normans win the Battle of Hastings?
What did William do after the Battle of Hastings?
What did William do after the Battle of Hastings?
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