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What was the result of the Battle of Hastings?
A Norman victory with heavy English casualties
Study Notes
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The Battle of Hastings was fought on October 14, 1066 between the Norman-French army of William the Duke of Normandy and an English army under the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson.
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The battle was a decisive Norman victory, with the English army suffering heavy casualties and being forced to retreat.
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Harold Godwinson was killed in the battle, and the Norman conquest of England was effectively completed.
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Test your knowledge about the historic Battle of Hastings that took place in 1066. Learn about the clash between the Norman-French army and the English forces under King Harold Godwinson, which led to a decisive Norman victory and the ultimate conquest of England.
