battles Flashcards

1
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who was the battle of gate fullford between

A

harald hardrada and tostig and edwin and morcar

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who won the battle of gate fullford and why

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harald because harold couldnt reach the north in time

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what happened as a result of the battle of gate fullford

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harolf godwinson had to quickly march north to fight hardrada (in 5 days)

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who was the battle of stamford bridge between

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harold godwinson and his brother tostig and hardrada

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5
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who won the battle of stamford bridge

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harold, he killed tostig and hardrada and almost everyone on the battlefield

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what happened as a consequence of the battle of stanford bridge

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the south was left undefended and william could invade without resistance

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who was the battle of hastings between

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harold godwinson and william the duke of normandy

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why did william win the battle of hastings

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his smart tactics of fiending a retreat and the anglo saxons were exhausted

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9
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what happened as a result of the battle of hastings

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the witan elected edgar eathling king with approval of edwin and morcar

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10
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what did william do to make anglo saxons surrender

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burned homes and edgar, edwin and morcar submitted to him

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how did william reward anglo saxon loyalty

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gave some important roles
edwin and morcar kept earldoms
edwin promised marriage of williams daughter

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how did william reward his followers

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gifts to the pope
promise of land and money
geld tax to pay supporters

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13
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when did all battles take place

A

1066

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