Battle Of Hastigns Flashcards

1
Q

When did it start

A

14th October 1066

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2
Q

Where was the battle

A

Near Hastings

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3
Q

What did the English do to protect themselves

A

They made a long wall of shields at the top of the hill

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4
Q

What was the trick William played on the English

A

Pretended to retreat and then when the wall was broken they charged

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5
Q

Who won the battle of hastings

A

William the conquer

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6
Q

Who lost

A

Harold godwinson

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7
Q

1 reason why Harold godwinson lost

A

He had just fought a battle, they broke their shield wall

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