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1066 & Battle Hastin
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who were the 4 contenders | Edgar, Harold Godwinson, William of Normandy and Harold Hadradra |
| What year was the battle of Hastings | 1066 |
| When was William of Normandy crowned king | Christmas day 1066 |
| Why was William lucky in the Battle of Hastings | Because Harold Godwinson fell for his trick |
| How did William trick Harold Godwinson | William pretended to retreat which broke the British shield wall getting them down the hill. |
| Why was Harold Godwinsons team tired and unprepared going into the Battle of Hastings. | Because the British had just fought Harold Hadradra and then marched 280 miles. |
| How did Harold Godwinson die | We are not certain how he died but it is believed that he got shot in the eye or trampled by a horse 🏇 |
| Who took the crown with out telling anyone else | Harold Godwinson |
| What 3 things made William win the battle | Luck, Harold's bad luck, Skill, Preparation |
| What time did the Battle of Hastings start | 9:30 am |
| What was the hill called the British was on in the battle | Selnac hill |
| Did William arrive down south early | Yes |
| Who won the Battle of Hastings | William of Normandy |
| Who won the Battle of Stamford bridge | Harold Godwinson |
| Who was attacking England from the south | William of Normandy |
| Who was attacking England from the north | Harold Hadradra |
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