5 Questions
Who fought in the Battle of Hastings?
The Norman-French army and the English army
What was the cause of the Battle of Hastings?
A succession struggle between several claimants to the English throne
What was the outcome of the Battle of Hastings?
A decisive Norman victory
What tactic did the Normans use to defeat the English army?
They pretended to flee in panic and then turned on their pursuers
Who was crowned as king after the Battle of Hastings?
William, the Duke of Normandy
Study Notes
Test your knowledge of the historic Battle of Hastings with our quiz! From the background to the decisive Norman victory, this quiz will challenge your understanding of one of the most significant battles in English history. Keywords: Battle of Hastings, Norman Conquest, William the Conqueror, King Harold Godwinson, East Sussex.
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