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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 with few archers
  • An equal split between infantry, cavalry, and archers
  • Who were the opponents of Harold Godwinson in the succession struggle for the English throne?

  • William, Edward the Confessor, and Tostig
  • Tostig, Edward the Confessor, and Harald Hardrada
  • William, Tostig, and Harald Hardrada (correct)
  • Harald Hardrada, Edward the Confessor, and William
  • What tactic did the Normans adopt during the Battle of Hastings?

  • Retreating and regrouping multiple times throughout the battle
  • Using superior archery skills to defeat the English
  • Pretending to flee in panic and then turning on their pursuers (correct)
  • Charging head-on into the English battle lines
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