the battle of hastings Flashcards
1
Q
who won the battle of hasting harold godwinson or william
A
william
2
Q
how did william trick harold’s army
A
william ordered his army to retreat thinking harold was winning when his army were putting their guard down he attacked and won
3
Q
when did the battle of hastings start
A
1066 14 october
4
Q
who was the duke of norway
A
william
5
Q
who was the king of norway
A
Harold Hardrada
6
Q
who’s army was still recovering from the battle of stamford bridge
A
harolds team ( that’s one of the reasons he lots)
7
Q
how did harold godwinson die
A
we don’t know but some say he got stabbed in the eye
8
Q
was williams army blessed by the pope
A
yes because willam said god was on there side and they will win